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What should I major in? College quiz

Published Sep. 22, 2023 Updated Aug. 11, 2024 Our editorial process

Choosing a college major can feel like navigating a vast jungle.

A high-paying major is a smart investment, but being good at and interested in what you’re studying may be just as important.

Our free college major quiz uses insights from the Myers-Briggs system to match you with an academic animal archetype.

By considering your passions, habits, and thought processes, you might find affinity with the analytical Owl, the innovative Dolphin, the practical Beaver, the theoretical Eagle, and more. Each symbolizes a distinct college trajectory.

Discover your academic animal and help it illuminate the path to your ideal college major.

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