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Different Types of Engineering Majors

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 11, 2024

Engineering is regularly noted as a “difficult” major for college students, and for good reason! These studies are not for the faint of heart and will require extra work from the individual to do well in these classes. However, there are several different types of engineering majors that students need to know about, and each …

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What’s The Difference: Software Engineer Vs Web Developer?

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on April 13, 2023

The IT industry has evolved and expanded rapidly in recent years. This has led to a growing demand for software engineers and web developers. And that demand is set to increase in the near future. Anyone interested in working in the IT industry would have definitely heard about these two career paths. But there is …

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10 Careers for Math Majors

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on February 28, 2023

If you love crunching numbers and doing complicated calculations, there’s good news on the job front for you. Math graduates are in great demand across all industries, so you’ll never have to worry about getting employed. What’s more, there are several interesting and high-paying careers for math majors, so you’ll get paid generously for doing …

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Q&A: What are Companies Offering Apprenticeships?

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

No matter where you are in your education, an apprenticeship program may be an option available to you. These programs can help you get hands-on experience in your intended field and could lead to a full-time job in the future. We’ll go over the basics of companies offering apprenticeships, what the programs look like, the …

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8 Awesome Careers with the Highest Satisfaction

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

Job satisfaction isn’t all about pay – you could have a high paying job, but other factors, like the work itself and the stress, could make it an unsatisfying position. So what does make for a satisfying job? And what are some careers that have the highest satisfaction? What Can Impact Your Satisfaction in a …

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How to Become a Business Consultant

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

Are you thinking about pursuing a career as a business consultant? It’s important to know what to expect in the career, but also what you need to do to become one! You’ll first need a degree, some skills, and perhaps even your master’s. Here’s everything you need to know to become a business consultant: What …

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Guide to: What Can You Do With a Social Science Degree?

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

If you’re thinking about pursuing a social science degree, you might be wondering: what career options are available to you after graduation? You actually have quite a few to choose from! Your major will definitely impact your choices, so we’ll go over them first. Plus, what can you do with a social science degree? Let’s …

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8 Easy Degrees That Pay Well

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on November 27, 2023

If you struggle in school, you might be interested in learning about “easy bachelor’s degrees” and what they pay after graduation. Thankfully, there are easy degrees that pay well including English, accounting, and criminal justice, among others. Keep in mind that what is easy for one student may not be easy for the next. However, …

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7 Great Jobs For Former Teachers

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

Being a teacher can be a rewarding job, but it may not be the right one for everyone. Whether you’re leaving your teaching job because of location, hours, or pay, there are amazing careers and jobs for former teachers out there for you to succeed in. An education degree may be holding some teachers back …

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Political Science Jobs

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

Are you going to college for political science? You may be curious about what careers are available to you after you graduate! Here’s what you need to know about the major, plus political science jobs you might want to pursue. What Do Political Science Majors Study? Those who are planning on majoring in political science …

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