Whether their reasons are to please parents, impress graduate schools and prospective employers, or to explore interests in several academic fields, the percentage of students who have graduated with ...

After he graduates from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Drew Wesson hopes to begin a career in strategic communication, a field with higher-than-average job growth and earnings. Wesson became ...

Students at the University of Iowa and across the country are increasingly choosing a second major. Both school officials and researchers said having a double major potentially benefits the student. A ...

We’ve heard it before: Studying the arts in college doesn’t provide financial stability and is a waste of time. Even President Obama hinted at that sentiment in his State of the Union address when he ...

Double majors are on the rise at colleges and universities all over the country, including Virginia Tech. Tech has seen an 84 percent increase in the amount of double majors over the past 10 years.

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Why did you choose to double major in math? Coming into Drexel, I knew that I did not want to graduate with only one bachelor's degree. Along with the huge investment and time commitment, I felt that ...

Correction: A previous version of the graphic with this report had rounded values for numbers over 1,000, which made the percentage changes in the last two rows appear incorrect. The graphic linked ...