Some say they hope the many majors will help them stand out in the job market, though experts say the extra majors may not be of interest to employers. As a high schooler in the Bay Area of California ...

Colleges and universities are struggling to stay afloat. The reasons are numerous: declining numbers of college-age students in much of the country, rising tuition at public institutions as state ...

Student-Designed Interdisciplinary Majors are an option for students who want to create an individualized, interdisciplinary major, not currently offered at Connecticut College. Student designs for ...

For many students, majoring in finance is a proven pathway to a well-paying career and job security. In fact, U.S. graduates believe that finance offers the best career prospects overall, considering ...

As the job market becomes increasingly competitive, more college students are opting to double-major in hopes of enhancing their employment prospects. A recent analysis published on November 10, 2025, ...

Fresh to campus last month, dozens of first-year students filled Bryn Mawr College’s Great Hall, where faculty offered information on the school’s diverse majors. The annual academic fair is designed ...

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