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College majors (again) and career training...
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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)
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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...ge-majors/
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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-...om-Not-300
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