Influences on students' choice of college major.

ABSTRACT. In this close attention the authors surveyed undergraduate pupils at a large northeastern business academy concerning influences on their choices of major. The authors examined factors of the like kind as why students initially prefer particular majors and which positive and negative factors relate to any later changes in those choices. springs show that interest in the make subordinate was the most important factor for incoming freshmen regardless of sex For women, the next greatest in quantity influential factor was aptitude in the bring under rule However, men were significantly more influenced by the agency of the major's ...