Top 5 College Majors With Highest Unemployment Rates

By siliconindia  |   Wednesday, 29 August 2012, 22:37 IST   |    5 Comments
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3. Philosophy and Religious Studies:



Not many youngsters are interested in learning about philosophy and other religious studies as their college majors, as they think that at this present technological world, these courses are not that useful. Apart from that, these majors though fetch you a good job of your interest, the pay packages are very low. The present day youngsters are more inclined towards technological innovation which has made them least bothered about learning about the religious sentiments and about the philosophy.



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Even for the employers, a major in philosophy and religious studies are of no use because they are more interested in hiring candidates who are well versed in technological and business factors. In spite of all these disadvantages of choosing these fields for a college major, you can also expect some good job opportunity with a major in philosophy like philosophy professor, as you would have studied philosophy you would have developed critical thinking and excellent reading skills, so you can also opt for a career in Law field, apart from that you can also be a good researcher and a writer.



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