Alex collected data from all students at Prairie University about their majors, and in each case, coded the college in which the major is located (e.g., Science and Health, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Commerce). He wants to make a graph displaying the frequency distribution of colleges for Prairie University students – how many students in each college?

a) What would be the best kind of graph to display the distribution of the variable?

b) In a short phrase, explain your choice.