As the work landscape changes, the educational landscape has to
adapt as well. Just in time for graduation (which will likely bring a flood of resumes to recruiters’ inboxes), here are a few majors that probably didn’t exist when you were in college—and why they’re relevant to the growing workforce:
1. Robotics Engineering
What: Bachelor of Science in Robotics Engineering (the first in the country)
Where: Worcester Polytechnic Institute — Worcester, MA
2. Online Journalism
What: Bachelor of Science in Online Journalism
Where: Boston University — Boston, MA
3. Game Design
What: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Entertainment Arts & Engineering Emphasis
Where: The University of Utah — Salt Lake City
4. Cyber Security
What: Bachelor of Business Administration in Cyber Security
Where: University of Texas at San Antonio — San Antonio, TX
5. Human-Computer Interaction
What: Bachelor of Science in Human Centered Design and Engineering
Where: University of Washington — Seattle, WA
6. E-Business/E-Commerce
What: Bachelor of Business Administration in Electronic Business Marketing
Where: Western Michigan University — Kalamazoo, MI
7. Data Science
What: Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Where: University of San Francisco — San Francisco, CA
Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at 8 College Majors That Didn’t Exist 5 Years Ago



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