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Top 100 Field of studies in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest field of studies in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 619 field of studies tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Music, Politics and social issues and Education lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 426M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 39M, and the largest, Music, reaches around 181M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each field of study, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Alternative medicine 30M 41.5 66.9% Field of study
52 Environmental science 29M 37.1 58.4% Field of study
53 Logistics 29M 43.0 37.5% Field of study
54 Communication design 29M 38.5 55.9% Field of study
55 Visual arts 28M 40.3 60.3% Field of study
56 Sociology 28M 41.5 60.1% Field of study
57 Landscape design 26M 41.5 45.7% Field of study
58 Neuroscience 26M 43.1 62.9% Field of study
59 Meteorology 26M 43.6 58.7% Field of study
60 Marketing communications 25M 43.2 51.3% Field of study
61 Physical therapy 25M 43.4 62.3% Field of study
62 Renewable energy 25M 38.1 49.0% Field of study
63 Food science 24M 42.1 63.3% Field of study
64 Risk management 23M 45.6 46.6% Field of study
65 Performing arts 23M 39.7 55.8% Field of study
66 Astronomy 23M 39.2 54.7% Field of study
67 Health policy 22M 46.9 58.3% Field of study
68 Master's degree 22M 38.9 56.0% Field of study
69 Architecture & Design 21M 37.9 52.3% Field of study
70 Political science 21M 45.4 49.6% Field of study
71 Animal husbandry 21M 42.1 41.1% Field of study
72 Accounting 21M 41.0 49.1% Field of study
73 Mathematics 21M 39.6 53.1% Field of study
74 Chemistry 20M 41.5 60.5% Field of study
75 Journalism 20M 42.6 53.4% Field of study

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each field of study by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest field of study in United States?

Music currently leads with an estimated audience of 181M people in United States.

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