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HIGHER EDUCATION 2023 SPECIAL SECTION could be a good option . A degree in business administration could open myriad doors to industries large and small , allowing your skills to be versatile . Business administrators typically work in an office setting and hold a managerial position .
4 . Accounting – Another major that is in demand across industries is accounting . You can find accountants working for organizations from sports teams to nonprofits . If math is a strong suit for you , this major could open a lot of opportunities to choose a company that aligns with your passions and capitalizes on your strengths in your day-to-day role . 5 . Physical Therapy – Due to an increasing aging population , physical therapists are in high demand . Working in this field , you could find a job in a hospital , rehab facility , or even with a sports team . Because physical therapists can work in several different areas , the unemployment rate is low . 6 . Medical Assistance – Another role in the health care industry , medical assistants support doctors and other health care professionals in a clinical setting . Most only need an associate degree from a two-year college to get started .
7 . Software Engineering – Interested in learning another language … programming language , that is ! The rapidly advancing field of software engineering studies the scientific and mathematical side of computer software . If you ’ re good at problem solving and excited by the opportunity for continuous learning , a software engineering major could be of interest .
8 . Psychology – Psychologists can work in a variety of locations : within schools , private practices , or even large hospitals . To become a psychologist , you must graduate with your bachelor ’ s degree , then go on to master ’ s and doctorate degrees to work in a clinical setting . 9 . Marketing – Another degree that can lead you down many different career paths , marketers develop strategies to promote products and services for companies . Areas of marketing , such as digital marketing , are growing rapidly with the increase in online shopping and social media , making targeting ads to consumers even easier and more profitable .
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