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College majors (again) and career training... - bjcheung77 - 11-12-2022
Article mentions the top 10 most regretted majors and the top 10 recommended ones... There's a section that discusses 'career training' for those who can't or don't want to go further into their academic studies after high school.
Link: The top 10 most-regretted college majors — and the degrees graduates wish they had pursued instead (msn.com)
RE: College majors (again) and career training... - prof_frink - 11-12-2022
The article doesn't appear to actually have the complete lists (or a link to the survey itself), so here they are, for the curious:
Top 10 Most Regret-Free College Majors
1. Computer & Information Sciences
2. Criminology
3. Engineering
4. Nursing
5. Health
6. Business Administration & Management
7. Finance
8. Psychology
9. Construction Trades
10. Human Resources Management
Top 10 Most Regretted College Majors
1. Journalism
2. Sociology
3. Liberal Arts & General Studies
4. Communications
5. Education
6. Marketing Management & Research
7. Medical/Clinical Assisting
8. Political Science & Government
9. Biology
10. English Language & Literature
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/blog/regret-free-college-majors/
RE: College majors (again) and career training... - LevelUP - 11-13-2022
Not every STEM major pays a high income.
The most popular science major, biology, earn less than those studying sociology, psychology, and English.
https://www.degreeforum.net/mybb/Thread-There-Are-Only-3-College-Degrees-to-Choose-From-Not-300