Despite the proven success of humanities majors, a recent survey of human resources professionals showed that only 2 percent of companies were actively
seeking liberal arts majors.
Not exact matches
Applications for admission next fall to computer schools at California Polytechnic State University, Carnegie Mellon University, and other popular degree programs have fallen, with students
seeking out
majors in other specialized fields, or broader,
liberal arts degrees.
Employers canvassed in the survey stated they will be
seeking candidates from a variety of
majors including
liberal arts in addition to technology and business
majors, which are at the top of the list.