|
| GRE
|
Adjusted For 300 Base Score
Major
|
Men
|
Women
|
No response
|
Total
|
Men
|
Wo men
|
Point Diff
|
Percent diff
|
| Business
|
Number
|
5354
|
6559
|
39
|
11952
|
|
Mean
|
552
|
510
|
496
|
529
|
252
|
210
|
42
|
20.0%
|
|
SD
|
132
|
133
|
140
|
134
|
|
Education
|
Number
|
6040
|
21594
|
95
|
27729
|
|
Mean
|
498
|
458
|
446
|
466
|
198
|
158
|
40
|
25.3%
|
SD
|
120
|
109
|
113
|
113
|
|
Engineering
|
Number
|
32810
|
8385
|
73
|
41268
|
|
Mean
|
697
|
683
|
685
|
694
|
397
|
383
|
14
|
3.7%
|
SD
|
88
|
93
|
77
|
90
|
|
Humanities
|
Number
|
18078
|
30844
|
146
|
49068
|
|
Mean
|
552
|
515
|
490
|
529
|
252
|
215
|
37
|
17.2%
|
SD
|
125
|
119
|
125
|
122
|
|
Life
Science
|
Number
|
24453
|
54964
|
184
|
79601
|
|
Mean
|
591
|
529
|
507
|
548
|
291
|
229
|
62
|
27.1%
|
SD
|
116
|
118
|
131
|
121
|
|
Physical
Science
|
Number
|
19513
|
12042
|
64
|
31619
|
|
Mean
|
683
|
638
|
622
|
666
|
383
|
338
|
45
|
13.3%
|
SD
|
103
|
115
|
104
|
110
|
|
Social
Science
|
Number
|
24543
|
52303
|
202
|
77048
|
|
Mean
|
559
|
506
|
500
|
523
|
259
|
206
|
53
|
25.7%
|
SD
|
129
|
118
|
126
|
124
|
|
Other
Fields
|
Number
|
9963
|
20406
|
117
|
30486
|
|
Mean
|
539
|
482
|
474
|
501
|
239
|
182
|
51
|
31.3%
|
SD
|
129
|
121
|
118
|
127
|
|
No
Response
|
Number
|
21465
|
21672
|
2488
|
45625
|
|
Mean
|
644
|
561
|
522
|
598
|
344
|
261
|
81
|
31.8%
|
SD
|
140
|
154
|
142
|
153
|
|
men in the US score just slightly lower in GRE than women Education Majors, and
both score 239 or more points lower than men Engineering Majors.
The
differences between the sexes are bigger than the differences between the
races. Asian men score 52 points higher than White men, but they score 66
points higher than Asian women. Hispanic men score 26 points higher than
Mexican men, but they score 74 points higher than Hispanic women. White
men score 43 points higher than Hispanic men, but they score 72 points higher
than White women.
Table
A.2 GRE General Test Score Information by Ethnic Group and Sex: 1996-97 (U.S.
Citizens only) available from http://fathersmanifesto.net/grebysex.pdf
