"2012-2025 religious studies, foreign languages, English, history are all down 40%-56%, because people don't want to be poor."
23. Hilarious link if you're trying to make a real point.
Are you talking about people who want to be making big money in their field of major upon graduation?
That's shortsighted and stupid.
What's your average American tech student going to do with the same tech education as any other around the world ... and those students know only one language (dumb Americans), and have no sense of how people in the rest of the world live?
Cohort of one. My son was a double major. Theatre and French. Was on food stamps during acting internships.
Somehow now he's on his late 30s moving up in management in corporate America. Surprising to everyone.
One of his deals: you show me how to put together a PowerPoint, and I'll teach you how to present it so people pay attention.
Employers love theatre majors. The smart ones get out of theatre eventually, unless they truly want to be there.