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Major Information

This section will provide you with links to tools and resources to help you:
> Choose a major
> Identify schools where you can study your intended major
> Learn about the academic requirements of various majors


Choose a Major

 

My Majors (http://www.mymajors.com) provides you with six majors to explore based upon information you provide about yourself.

 

Taking the Mystery out of Majors (http://www.princetonreview.com/college/research/articles/majors/choosemajor.asp)

 

Some Common Misconceptions about Choosing a Major ( http://www.psu.edu/dus/md/mdmisper.htm )

 

Majors and Careers at College Board (http://collegeboard.com/csearch/majors_careers/0,,4-24-0-0,00.html)

 

Frequently Asked Questions about Choosing a Major (http://www.indiana.edu/~career/find/ccs_faq.html)

 

Tip: Campus visits for transfer - Visit the department that relates to your major on several college or university campuses you are considering for transfer to compare location, facilities, faculty, student satisfaction.

 


Where Can I Study My Intended Major?

If my career requires a bachelors, masters, or professional degree like law or medicine, what Florida colleges and universities offer my intended major? FACTS.org can answer!


1. Left menu, click on College/Vo-Tech Planning

2. Use Degree Program Search

3. Select Program area you want

4. Select Specific Program you want

-For example, choose Education Program area to find Elementary Education or Physical Ed Teaching

-For example, choose Physical Sciences Program area to find Geology, Meteorology or Oceanography

5. Click on Search to see the list of colleges and universities that offer this program



Academic Requirements of Majors

Academic Requirements of Majors at Florida Community Colleges

Broward Community College , Find Programs of Study    
Miami Dade College - Academic Programs  and School of Education
Palm Beach Community College , Areas of Study 

Academic Requirements of Majors at Florida Public Universities
Florida
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Colleges and Schools  
Florida Atlantic University - Colleges and Degrees
Florida Gulf Coast University - FGCU Transfer Manual
FLorida International University
Florida State University - Academic Program Guide
New College of Florida
University of Central Florida - Academic Programs 
University of Florida  Colleges  - Transfer Admissions Requirements  
University of North Florida - Degrees    
University of South Florida-  Colleges & Schools                                    
University of West Florida- Academics                                     

Academic Requirements of Majors at Florida Private Colleges & Universities

Ave Maria University 
 Barry University   
Bethune-Cookman College  
Carlos Albizu University   
DeVry University    
Eckerd College    
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Memorial University 
Jacksonville University		Lynn University     
Nova Southeastern University
Palm Beach Atlantic University
Rollins College    
Saint Leo University   
Saint Thomas University  
Stetson University  
Union Institute and University
University of Miami    
University of Tampa 



Helpful Links for Education Majors