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College Majors for a Career in Architecture

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022
Architects, depending on the specialty, can earn between $50,000 and $150,000 a year (or more in some cases) Is it a career you are considering? You have a couple of options when it comes to undergraduate majors, but you’ll want to be sure you’re taking the right courses to give yourself your best chance of …
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Majors for Veterinarians

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on July 25, 2023
Do you love animals, science courses, and healthcare? If so, looking into schools with majors for veterinarians might be the right path for you.  Veterinarian schools are notoriously difficult to get into, but it’s possible. In fact, thousands of applicants are accepted annually. Veterinary programs do however require specific prerequisite courses, so choosing the right …
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Undergraduate Majors for a Physical Therapy Career

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022
Thinking about becoming a physical therapist? Although you need a Doctoral of Physical Therapy (DPT), your education needs to start somewhere. This is a competitive field and growing, so a good undergraduate degree can help you get into top schools and give you a foundation needed for success. Here are just undergraduate majors for a …
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Great Undergraduate Majors for a Dental Career

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022
If you’re hoping to pursue a dental career, you’ll definitely want to consider these undergraduate majors. For a majority of careers in dentistry, you will need more education after your Bachelor’s degree, but these options can be a great start to your education and career. Pre-Dentistry A given, pre-dentistry can be an excellent option for …
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What to Major in to Be a Dentist

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022
Do you dream of being a dentist? When you enter undergraduate school, it’s a good idea to major in something that will help you achieve that dream. However, there are a few different things to consider. Here’s what to major in to be a dentist. What are Dental Schools Looking For? Dental schools, above all …
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What are the Easiest College Majors?

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on April 5, 2024
“Easy” and “hard” are subjective. However, these majors usually get pinned as the “easiest” because they have higher GPAs compared to harder majors, such as engineering or chemistry. They may also have fast track degree programs, meaning it’s easier to complete them and earn your degree in under four years. If easy isn’t for you …
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How To Explore Careers During Your College Years

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022
Taking time to explore potential careers is a crucial step towards finding a career that’s right for you. You’ll get valuable insight into the pros and cons of various job options allowing you to make a more informed decision. Here is how to explore careers during your college years! Attend On-Campus Career Fairs Attending career …

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