What Should I Major In?
This free quiz takes about two minutes. It lines up your interests and strengths with college majors, then shows the careers each major actually leads to and what they pay. Answer honestly. There are no wrong answers here.
How to choose a major
No major is automatically the right one. The ones worth putting on a shortlist usually line up with what you actually like, what you tend to be good at, and the kind of work you want after graduation. This quiz starts with the first two, then points you to where each major leads.
Treat the results as a starting point, not a final answer. Open the major and career pages to see real pay, job growth, and what the work involves day to day. Most majors lead to far more careers than their name implies.
Frequently asked questions
How does this major quiz work?
Answer 11 quick questions about your interests, strengths, and the kind of work you want to do. We match your answers to college majors using a simple interest-fit score, then show the careers each major leads to with real U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics salary and growth data.
Is the quiz free?
Yes. The quiz and your results are completely free and shareable. Creating a free PlanexAI account lets you save your results and turn them into a study plan.
Where does the salary and job-growth data come from?
Career salary and projected-growth figures come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook (wages May 2023, projections 2022-2032) and O*NET. They are national figures and vary by location, employer, and experience.
Should I choose my major based only on this quiz?
No. Use it as a starting point for exploration, then talk with an academic advisor, explore the linked major and career pages, and consider cost, transfer options, and your own goals.