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Stressing Out About Your College Major? Some Helpful Tips

Last updated on October 8, 2010 by Sozo Staff Leave a Comment

You may be having a difficult time trying to decide upon a college major. Your parents and school teachers have been grilling you for months to make that final choice. However, you find it hard to know what exactly you want to do for the next 40+ years of your life. Rest assured, you are not the only person out there that is undecided or “undeclared.”

Choosing a major before your freshmen year may be idealistic, but not always realistic. Many students choose a major, only to find that they hate the classes. They may make abrupt changes semester to semester. In your freshmen year, you would probably benefit from taking a wide variety of general education classes. You may never have considered yourself an English major until you took an American Literature course. By your sophomore year you should be ready to declare your major. If not, you may find yourself paying for classes that are unnecessary. If you are questioning whether to choose a major your freshman year, consider reading the key advice in this article about when to choose a major.

For some students, choosing a major will depend on many different factors. They will consider their level of interest, job availability, and growth outlooks. Most likely, you will also consider money when choosing your major. By factoring in all of these elements, you are attempting to graduate, quickly find a job, and begin earning more money than you ever thought possible. If you are wondering what the top 5 highest paid professions are, you should check out this article about the highest-paying majors. You will also find out the 5 lowest paid professions. If your major is on the latter list, you may consider making some changes.

For some students, the major declaration is not the hardest decision. It is the decision of where to obtain that degree. Although you’ve warned your parents for years that you will attend college across the country, when the time comes you may find yourself touring local colleges. You will definitely receive a lot of unsolicited advice pertaining to college choices. However, you should be warned that there are some reasons that just don’t justify attending a particular school. Check out the top 5 worst reasons to pick a college.

If you are having difficulty making these crucial decisions, checking out a few articles written by students who have went through the same thing you are may help.

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