More Than Half of Students Don’t Know What They Want to Be When They Grow Up

The subjects requiring the most book time is: medicine, health care, and chemical engineering followed by architecture. 

Most students don’t know what they want to be when they grow up. Choosing a college major is one of the most personal and challenging decisions a high school graduate needs to make. A recent study showed that more than half of students, 65 percent in fact, chose a major that doesn’t reflect their grades, skills or general interests. If your child is struggling to with career choices, their guidance counselor can be a great resource. Also, help them explore their interests and hobbies. It’s also helpful to consider the amount of time they are willing to dedicate to studying. The subjects requiring the most book time is: medicine, health care, and chemical engineering followed by architecture.