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What Can I Do With This Major?

Although many students think there is a major to match each career field, this is not always the case. There are thousands of careers in which the work you do is more related to the skills (i.e. critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, leadership, etc.) gained from your educational experiences than the specific knowledge you’ve learned. For example, there are bank managers who majored in history, speech writers who majored in math, and

What Can I Do With This Major?

Whether you’re exploring majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this website will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about typical career areas and types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate. This site is produced by the University of Tennessee Center for Career Development and rights to use the product were purchased by USF.

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

Field of degree (FOD) pages highlight data and information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau for a variety of academic fields. Each FOD page provides a glimpse of workers with the degree and shows occupations, outlook, and more for people in that major.

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Candid Career

Candid Career is a library full of short videos with people discussing their jobs, skills, and advice for students. This resources is sortable to view videos based on the subjects college major. Explore occupation by listening to people's lived experiences.

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