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Explore over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs designed to help you achieve your academic and career goals. From engineering and business to the arts and sciences, U of I offers a diverse range of degrees with hands-on learning, research opportunities and industry connections.
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How to use Degree Finder
- Start by entering a keyword or major title in the search bar.
- Click on topic tags (“pills”) to explore programs that match your interests.
- Narrow your results by filtering for degree level, campus location, college or online options.
- Combine filters and tags to fine-tune your search.
- Discover new majors and programs you may not have considered.
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Why find a degree and declare a major?
Choosing a college major is a pivotal step in shaping your academic journey and future career. Here's a concise guide to understanding majors, selecting the right one, making changes if necessary and aligning your degree with career aspirations.
What is a major?
A major is a specialized area of study within your undergraduate education. It dictates a significant portion of your coursework, allowing you to gain in-depth knowledge in a specific field. Typically, one-third to one-half of your college courses will pertain directly to your major. Your major will be published on your diploma and can make a big impact on your career path.
Picking a major
Selecting a major requires introspection and research:
- Assess your interests and strengths: Reflect on subjects you enjoy and excel in.
- Explore career opportunities: Investigate potential careers associated with areas of study you’re interested in. Ӱֱ's Career Services offers resources to help you align majors with career paths.
- Consult admissions advisors: Connect with an admissions counselor to understand opportunities within different majors.
Changing your major
It's common for students to reconsider their chosen field of study. As a Ӱֱ undergraduate student, you can change your major through the "Change My Major" option in your profile in . This way, you can ensure your academic plan aligns with your evolving interests and career goals.
Undecided and don’t know what major to pick?
That’s OK! General Studies programs offer versatile, flexible and customizable options to meet your individual needs and interests. These degrees are offered both online and on the Moscow campus.
Turn your degree into a career
Understanding how your degree translates to a career is crucial:
- Utilize Career Assessments: Tools like career assessments can help identify strengths and suitable career paths.
- Engage in internships: Practical experience through internships provides insight into how your major applies in real-world settings.
- Network with professionals: Connecting with alumni and professionals in your desired field can offer guidance and open opportunities.
By thoughtfully selecting and, if necessary, adjusting your major, you can effectively pave the way from academic pursuits to a fulfilling career.
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