This statistic provides an insight into the beliefs of college students in regard to their choice of major and how that relates to their future career, in 2018. In 2018, about 85 percent of American students stated that they were happy with their major.
Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor
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McGraw-Hill. (June 28, 2018). Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. "Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor." Chart. June 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. (2018). Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. "Perceptions of College Students in The United States on Their Major Choice and Future Career in 2018, by Factor." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill, Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor [Graph], McGraw-Hill, June 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/