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- "Jane Damad" <submissions@isnare.net> Dec 09 01:07AM +0800
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Article Title: How to Choose a College Major
Author: Jane Damad
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Going to college requires a substantial investment. This is true for both young high school seniors and adults who are looking to make a career change. Getting the right degree is crucial if one wants to make the most out of the time, money, and effort that will be poured into this endeavor. In order to make the best decision, a person must think deeper about his reasons for attending college. The most common goals are listed below:
• Acquisition of the qualifications required for a target job or industry.
• Having a job that entails frequent travel all over the world, with all the expenses paid for by the company.
• Feeling a sense of accomplishment by playing a vital role in corporate affairs.
• Having the power to choose among varied career options through a good education.
• The satisfaction of being able to help others by working in the health and allied industries.
• Working flexible hours as a professional to have more time for other things in life.
• Job security with plenty of fringe benefits.
• The chance to earn a generous salary.
Getting a higher education has numerous advantages to an individual, though most people focus solely on its financial benefits. This pragmatic view is bolstered by the popular belief that a large income is the key to prosperity, along with all its trappings like a large house, nice cars, vacations around the world, a better life for the children, and many more.
Given these ideals, what the majority would like to know is how to choose a college major that would enable them to earn to their fullest potential. What degree would be the easiest to achieve yet still provide the benefits that are yearned for?
Studies are continually being conducted to answer these questions as time tends to shift its favor from one industry to another. The most current results show an interesting blend of courses. According to the national association of Colleges & Employers, the highest paying majors right now are those that deal with resource engineering. Examples of these are Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, and Mining and Mineral Engineering. Other degrees that result in high compensations are Information Systems and Computer Science.
Engineering degrees are definitely proving to be quite valuable in several industries. Even entry level jobs can provide good salaries and positions continue to open up despite the recent recession. The list above may raise some eyebrows as there are notable omissions like financial, business, and accounting majors that used to dominate these types of studies.
Now that the facts have been laid out, degree hopefuls should know how to choose a college major. If financial benefit is the main consideration then take up an engineering course. Completing one is a formidable challenge but so are most things that are worth doing in life. One may choose to attend traditional classes or get more flexible hours by enrolling in an online program. The latter would certainly be easier for adults who need to balance work and studies.
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