What Should Your College Major Be? Quiz

By: Teresa M.
Estimated Completion Time
2 min
What Should Your College Major Be? Quiz
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About This Quiz

Are you ready to declare a major right now, or are you simply thinking of your future? No matter where you are in your educational career, this quiz can help you manage the tough decision of picking an academic path that best suits your desires and talents. There's a lot more that goes into successfully pursuing a major than simply doing well academically. You should also consider your personality and your hopes for the future before you make a final decision. 

Don't fret! You don't need to cram or worry about getting the answers wrong on this quiz. As long as you are being truthful about who you are, you will have no problem finding the perfect major for you. You may have thought about a degree in business administration, but you have to remember your artistic side, too. Or perhaps you love the idea of being a doctor, but you've forgotten that you cannot stand the sight of blood. All of these little likes and dislikes will go a long way to determining what you should do for the rest of your life! 

Put on your thinking cap, and grab a bottle of water. Let's find out where your education should take you!

What was your favorite childhood toy?
Legos
Paint
Books
Play money

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What is your nickname?
Einstein
Picasso
Hemingway
Jobs

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What color makes you feel happy?
Gray
Red
Blue
Green

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Where would you like to go on vacation?
Panama
Paris
London
New York City

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What is your favorite fruit?
Banana
Rambutan
Apple
Grapes

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Which movie genre do you generally prefer?
Documentary
Horror
Independent
Drama

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How do you feel about mathematics?
I love math!
Please don't make me do math.
I can do it if I must.
I let the accountant handle it.

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What kind of books do you like to read?
Biographies
DIY books
Fiction
Self-help books

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What was the last thing you read?
Schematics
Local entertainment paper
A book
My text messages

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Where would you like to retire?
The city
The beach
The mountains
The wealthy suburbs

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What would you name your pet?
Tesla
Rory
Dickens
Trump

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Who is your favorite artist?
Da Vinci
Dali
O'Keefe
Monet

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What kind of car do you drive?
Mercedes
Volkswagen
Toyota
Cadillac

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If you were president, what would you do?
Fix the infrastructure
Fund arts education
Pilot literacy programs
Balance the budget

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What is your favorite shape?
Hexagon
Circle
Square
Rectangle

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Describe your dream home:
A modern home
A city loft
A cabin in the woods
A large suburban mansion

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What is your favorite beach activity?
Parasailing
Building sandcastles
Relaxing and reading
Tanning

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What's your favorite fast food restaurant?
Burger King
McDonalds
Subway
Taco Bell

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Who is your favorite "Friends" character?
Ross
Joey
Phoebe
Monica

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What was your best subject in high school?
Geometry
Art
English
Algebra

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How creative do you think you are?
I'm more analytical.
I'm naturally creative.
I have some creativity.
I'm not creative at all.

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What time does your alarm go off?
Before the sun rises
I work at night.
9 a.m. or so
7 a.m. sharp

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Choose a word to describe your hands:
Calloused
Soft
Elegant
Clean

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What is your favorite computer program?
CAD
Photoshop
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel

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What do you have for breakfast?
Cereal
Fruit salad
Eggs and toast
No time for breakfast

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What do you do on a night out?
Go to a coffeeshop
Go to a movie
Go to the bookstore
Go to a charity function

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What is your favorite board game?
Jenga
Win, Lose or Draw
Scrabble
Monopoly

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How long does it take you to get ready in the morning?
About 30 minutes
About 5 minutes
About an hour
At least two hours

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How do you work out?
Treadmill
Yoga
Walking
Weight lifting

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What time of day are you most productive?
Afternoon
Evening
Night
Morning

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You Got: