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?
6. Paralegal Studies Paralegal studies used to be a much higher-paying job than it was, but over-saturation and demand for lower-paid paralegals and legal assistants have driven down starting salaries to hovering in the mid 30,000s. An alternate route for people dreaming of being a paralegal is to obtain an associate’s degree in paralegal studies, which seems to be enough to get a decent job in the field.
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