College Majors- Myth or Fact?

Students can have a double major or one major & multiple minors & still graduate in four years.

All business majors find great jobs at graduation.

Undecided students should take a wide variety of courses-then declare a major.

Most students stick with the major they choose in high school or during their 1st yr of college

It's essential for those considering a degree in medicine or law to major in pre-med or pre-law

Once a major is chosen, it's hard to change that major -- and harder to graduate on time.

Students need to choose a major before starting college -- the earlier, the better.

Parents & family who are paying for college often exert undue influence on college major choice

Majoring in liberal arts, like philosophy will result in having limited job and career choices

The best way to choose a major is get to know yourself then find a major that best fits you.

Jobs that have the highest growth and pay should be the only factor in choosing a major.

Students who choose the wrong major are destined for dead-end jobs and careers.

What you study in a 2 yr college locks you into a major when you transfer to a 4 yr college.

All colleges & universities have numerous resources for helping students find the right major.

In terms of majors,the largest group of 1st year college students at most schools is"undecided"