Table 9 Principal component factor loadings for peer ability indices
From: College major peer effects and attrition from the sciences
Factor loadings | ||
Intending STEM majors | Intending non-STEM majors | |
Average SAT I Math Score | 0.994 | 0.989 |
Average SAT I Verbal Score | 0.975 | 0.954 |
Average UC-Adjusted HSGPA | 0.976 | 0.977 |