The 10 Worst College Majors of 2018
November 29th, 2017
Another year, another upsetting list to devastate art and non-STEM majors across the country. Sure, low pay is a big factor in what makes a degree worthless, but it’s far from the only thing. With the job market as volatile as ever, the chances of finding a job is factored in just as heavily as starting salaries and mid-career salaries. What good is a degree if you can’t even get a job, right?
Another year, another upsetting list to devastate art and non-STEM majors across the country. Sure, low pay is a big factor in what makes a degree worthless, but it’s far from the only thing. With the job market as volatile as ever, the chances of finding a job is factored in just as heavily as starting salaries and mid-career salaries. What good is a degree if you can’t even get a job, right?
1. Photography Photography is increasing as a popular hobby, meaning that freelance photographers are quickly taking over the full-time positions that used to be all but guaranteed for the best in their field. The starting salary isn’t very high for a full-time job, and the job market doesn’t bode too well for the rapidly growing number of photographers out there. For students going to college with a passion for photography, it might be best financially to look for another degree while pursuing photography on the side. Many talented photographers are bypassing higher education altogether. |
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