The precise numbers shouldn't be taken too seriously, but they do indicate the relative intelligence of people going into different fields.
- 130.0 Physics
- 129.0 Mathematics
- 128.5 Computer Science
- 128.0 Economics
- 127.5 Chemical engineering
- 127.0 Material science
- 126.0 Electrical engineering
- 125.5 Mechanical engineering
- 125.0 Philosophy
- 124.0 Chemistry
- 123.0 Earth sciences
- 122.0 Industrial engineering
- 122.0 Civil engineering
- 121.5 Biology
- 120.1 English/literature
- 120.0 Religion/theology
- 119.8 Political science
- 119.7 History
- 118.0 Art history
- 117.7 Anthropology/archeology
- 116.5 Architecture
- 116.0 Business
- 115.0 Sociology
- 114.0 Psychology
- 114.0 Medicine
- 112.0 Communication
- 109.0 Education
- 106.0 Public administration
Monday, March 13, 2006
IQ in different academic fields
Someone has compiled a ranking of the IQ of grad students in different departments at elite universities, based on GRE scores. Here is Motl's version:
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