Does it Make Sense to
Double Major?
Expert Advice, Resources & Help Deciding if it’s Right for You
A few decades ago, simply having a college degree was enough to almost guarantee full employment earning a respectable wage, but this is no longer the case. As a result, the job market has become much more competitive for college grads. To stand out from their peers, some students will double major, hoping future employers will take notice. Sometimes they do, sometimes they don’t. Some students also choose to double major simply to increase their level of learning in college. The purpose of this guide is to shed more light on when it might be a good idea (or bad idea) to earn two college majors.