What Can I Do With My Major?
Need some help understanding what career opportunities you will have with various majors? Ever wonder what you can actually do with the major you've already chosen? Each title outlines common career areas, typical employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities upon completion of a four-year degree.
Keep in mind that the information sheets and websites are representative of typical career paths associated with each major and not a comprehensive list. You may want to explore information and websites from multiple majors to help you learn about a wide range of career opportunities.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Government published resources on careers and employment.
| Major | Areas of Employment, Employers
and Strategies (Adobe Reader Required) |
External Links |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Information | Links |
| Advertising | Information | Links |
| Agriculture Economics and Business | Information | Links |
| Agriculture & Natural Resources | Information | Links |
| Agriculture Science | Information | Links |
| Animal Science | Information | Links |
| Anthropology | Information | Links |
| Architecture | Information | Links |
| Art | Information | Links |
| Allied Health | Information | Links |
| Athletics & Sports Management | Information | Links |
| Bio-Chemistry | Information | Links |
| Biological Sciences (Biology, Zoology, Microbiology) | Information | Links |
| Botany | Information | Links |
| Broadcasting | Information | Links |
| Business | Information | Links |
| Chemistry | Information | Links |
| Communications | Information | Links |
| Computer Science | Information | Links |
| Criminal Justice | Information | Links |
| Economics | Information | Links |
| Education | Information | Links |
| Engineering | Information | Links |
| English | Information | Links |
| Family Life and Human Development | Information | Links |
| Finance | Information | Links |
| Foreign Language | Information | Links |
| Geography | Information | Links |
| Geology | Information | Links |
| Graphic Design | Information | Links |
| History | Information | Links |
| Hotel, Hospitality & Resort Management | Information | Links |
| Journalism | Information | Links |
| Library/Information Management | Information | Links |
| Management | Information | Links |
| Management Information Systems | Information | Links |
| Marketing | Information | Links |
| Mathematics | Information | Links |
| Medicine and Health Fields | Information | Links |
| Music | Information | Links |
| Nursing | Information | Links |
| Nutrition | Information | Links |
| Philosophy | Information | Links |
| Physics | Information | Links |
| Political Science & Government | Information | Links |
| Public Administration | Information | Links |
| Psychology | Information | Links |
| Public Relations | Information | Links |
| Social Work | Information | Links |
| Sociology | Information | Links |
| Theater | Information | Links |
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