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We consider both the major at time of matriculation (initial major) and the final major (earned major).
Note that 13.7percentt of students with an undeclared initial major earned a STEM degree, while only 8.4percentt of students who declared a non-STEM major as a freshman earned a degree with a STEM major.
SAT score increases are likely to represent actual increases in student quality and should be controlled for, so our preferred specification is the second column that includes all of the controls except for high school GPA and institution.16 Table 2 Effects of HOPE on choosing a STEM major (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Initial major Earned major A.
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