Journalism, sociology, liberal arts most regretted college degrees: Report

Computer science (selected by 13 per cent) came out a the most desired degree among the candidates who regret their college degree choice, followed by business administration (selected by 11 per cent).

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A recent survey by ZipRecruiter claims that 44 per cent of all current job seekers with college degrees regret their college major choice. According to the survey, 87 per cent of journalism degree holders said they would choose a different degree if they were given a second chance.

In the list of most regretted college majors, the second spot is for sociology, and liberal arts and general studies (both at 72 per cent), followed by communication degree (64 per cent) and education degree (61 per cent). Marketing management and research, medical/clinical assisting, political science and government, biology, and English language and literature are also on the list.

On the other hand, 72 per cent candidates who earned a degree in computer and information sciences, and criminology say they would once again opt for the same degree if given a choice. These are closely followed by engineering graduates (71 per cent) and nursing (69 per cent) and health (67 per cent) degree holders .

Other regret-free college degrees are business administration and management (66 per cent), finance (66 per cent), psychology (65 per cent), construction trades (65 per cent) and human resource management (58 per cent).

https://indianexpress.com/article/education/here-are-10-most-regretted-and-loved-college-degrees-8267431/


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