What Can I Do With This Major?

Wondering how to connect majors to careers? Click on majors or career areas of interest to see outlines of common career areas, employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities. Choose LINKS to find links to web resources that provide additional information and job listings.

The areas and websites are representative of typical career paths associated with each major and are not comprehensive lists. Explore multiple majors to learn about a wide range of career opportunities. The three-letter code in ( ) next to each major corresponds to a Holland Code.

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Fields marked with * are not offered as majors at Washburn, but some courses may be available. These may be areas of interest that you want to explore.

• Accounting: What Can I Do? (CRS) – Links to Accounting Resources and Job Listings
• Africana Studies*: What Can I Do? (SIA) – Links to Africana Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications*: What Can I Do? (RIE) – Links to Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications Resources and Job LIstings
• Animal Science*: What Can I Do? (IRS) – Links to Animal Science Resources and Job Listings
• Anthropology/Archaeology: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Anthropology/Archaeology Resources and Job Listings
• Architecture*: What Can I Do? (AIR) – Links to Architecture Resources and Job LIstings
• Art: What Can I Do? (AES) – Links to Art Resources and Job Listings
• Art: Graphic Design: What Can I Do? (AES) – Links to Graphic Design Resources and Job Listings
• Athletics/Sport/Physical Education: What Can I Do? (SEC) – Links to Athletics/Sport Resources and Job Listings
• Audiology/Speech Pathology*: What Can I Do? (SAI) – Links to Audiology/Speech Pathology Resources and Job Listings
• Biochemistry: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Biochemistry Resources and Job Listings
• Biological Sciences: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Biological Sciences Resources and Job Listings
• Biosystems Engineering*: What Can I Do? (CSE) – Links to Biosystems Engineering Resources and Job Listings
• Botany*: What Can I Do? (RIS) – Links to Botany Resources and Job Listings
• Business: What Can I Do? (ESC) – Links to Business Resources and Job Listings
• Chemistry: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Chemistry Resources and Job Listings
• Child and Family Studies*: What Can I Do? (SEA) – Links to Child and Family Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Classics*: What Can I Do? (AIS) – Links to Classics Resources and Job Listings
• Communication/Speech Communication: What Can I Do? (ESR) – Links to Communication Resources and Job Listings
• Computer Information Sciences: What Can I Do? (EIS) – Links to Computer Science Resources and Job Listings
• Counseling*: What Can I Do? (SIA) – Links to Counseling Resources and Job Listings
• Criminal Justice: What Can I Do? (SIA) – Links to Criminal Justice Resources and Job Listings
• Dance*: What Can I Do? (AER) – Links to Dance Resources and Job Listings
• Economics: What Can I Do? (IAS) – Links to Economics Resources and Job Listings
• Education: What Can I Do? (SEC) – Links to Education Resources and Job Listings
• Engineering*: What Can I Do? (RES) – Links to Engineering Resources and Job Listings
• English: What Can I Do? (AES) – Links to English Resources and Job Listings
• Environmental Studies/Science*: What Can I Do? (RIE) – Links to Environmental Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Exercise Science/Physiology/Athletic Training: What Can I Do? (SIE) – Links to Exercise Physiology and Athletic Training Resources and Job Listings
• Finance: What Can I Do? (ESC) – Links to Finance Resources and Job Listings
• Food and Agricultural Business*: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Food and Agribusiness Resources and Job Listings
• Food Science*: What Can I Do? (ISE) – Links to Food Science Resources and Job Listings
• Foreign Language/Modern Languages: What Can I Do? (ASE) – Links to Foreign Language Resources and Job Listings
• Forensic Science: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Forensic Science Resources and Job Listings
• Forestry*: What Can I Do? (RIS) – Links to Forestry Resources and Job Listings
• Geography*: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Geography Resources and Job Listings
• Geology*: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Geology Resources and Job Listings
• Global/International Studies*: What Can I Do? (SEI) – Links to Global/International Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Health Education and Promotion/Public Health: What Can I Do? (ESC) – Links to Health Education and Promotion/Public Health Resources and Job Listings
• Healthcare Sciences: Allied Health, Clinical Laboratory Science, Health Information: What Can I Do? (SRE) – Links to Healthcare Sciences Resources and Job LIstings
• History: What Can I Do? (ESR) – Links to History Resources and Job Listings
• Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism*: What Can I Do? (ESR) – Links to Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Resources and Job Listings
• Human Resources*: What Can I Do? (CSE) – Links to Human Resources Resources and Job Listings
• Human Services: What Can I Do? (SEC) – Links to Human Services Resources and Job Listings
• Information/Library Sciences*: What Can I Do? (CSE) – Links to Information/Library Sciences Resources and Job LIstings
• Interior Design*: What Can I Do? (AES) – Links to Interior Design Resources and Job Listings
• Law/Legal Studies: What Can I Do? (ESA) – Links to Law and Legal Studies (Paralegal) Resources and Job Listings
• Logistics/Transportation*: What Can I Do? (ESR) – Links to Logistics and Transportation Resources and Job Listings
• Management: What Can I Do? (CSE) – Links to Management Resources and Job Listings
• Management Information Systems*: What Can I Do? (CRS) – Links to Management Information Systems Resources and Job Listings
• Marketing: What Can I Do? (ESA) – Links to Marketing Resources and Job Listings
• Mass Media: Advertising: What Can I Do? (ESA) – Links to Advertising Resources and Job Listings
• Mass Media: Electronic Media and Broadcasting: What Can I Do? (EAS) – Links to Electronic Media and Broadcasting Resources and Job Listings
• Mass Media: Journalism: What Can I Do? (EAS) – Links to Journalism Resources and Job Listings
• Mass Media: Public Relations: What Can I Do? (EAS) – Links to Public Relations Resources and Job Listings
• Mathematics: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Mathematics Resources and Job Listings
• Mathematics: Actuarial/Statistics: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Actuarial and Statistics Resources and Job Listings
• Medical Fields: Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary, Pharmacy and Related Fields*: What Can I Do? (IRS) – Links to Medical Fields Resources and Job Listings
• Music: What Can I Do? (ASI) – Links to Music Resources and Job Listings
• Nursing: What Can I Do? (SAC) – Links to Nursing Resources and Job Listings
• Nutrition*: What Can I Do? (ISE) – Links to Nutrition Resources and Job Listings
• Philosophy: What Can I Do? (SAI) – Links to Philosophy Resources and Job Listings
• Physics: What Can I Do? (IRE) – Links to Physics Resources and Job Listings
• Plant Sciences*: What Can I Do? (IRS) – Links to Plant Sciences Resources and Job Listings
• Political Science and Government: What Can I Do? (SEI) – Links to Political Science and Government Resources and Job Listings
• Psychology: What Can I Do? (SIE) – Links to Psychology Resources and Job Listings
• Public Administration: What Can I Do? (ESC) – Links to Public Administration Resources and Job Listings
• Recreation/Leisure Studies*: What Can I Do? (ESR) – Links to Recreation and Leisure Studies Resources and Job LIstings
• Religious Studies: What Can I Do? (SAI) – Links to Religious Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Retail/Merchandising*: What Can I Do? (ESC) – Links to Retail and Merchandising Resources and Job Listings
• Social Work: What Can I Do? (SEC) – Links to Social Work Resources and Job Listings
• Sociology: What Can I Do? (IES) – Links to Sociology Resources and Job Listings
• Sport Management: What Can I Do? (ERS) – Links to Sport Management Resources and Job Listings
• Theatre: What Can I Do? (AES) – Links to Theatre Resources and Job Listings
• Urban Studies*: What Can I Do? (IES) – Links to Urban Studies Resources and Job Listings
• Wildlife and Fisheries*: What Can I Do? (RES) – Links to Wildlife and Fisheries Resources and Job Listings
• Women’s Studies: What Can I Do? (SEI) (minor only at WU) – Links to Women's Studies Resources and Job Listings