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Revealed: the university courses students regret – and those they don’t
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recent graduate surveys indicate that a significant majority of individuals remain satisfied with their decision to attend university despite negative media reports. However, the data also shows that up to a third of alumni ultimately wish they had chosen a different field of study.
WHY IT MATTERS
This data provides prospective students with empirical insight into post-graduation satisfaction levels and major-specific regret rates to help inform their higher education choices.
We looked at graduates’ satisfaction levels after leaving university – and while most were happy, up to a third wish they’d picked a different subjectGloomy headlines might claim that a degree is less worthwhile than it once was, but one sliver of good news is that the most recent graduates don’t regret their time on campus.When those who graduated in the summer of 2024 were surveyed 15 months later, more than eight out of 10 said they would still go to university ahead of any other option, desp...
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