<p>some of his friends have told him that unless it’s engineering or a specific science or professional degree (like accounting), degree majors don’t usually count, as most graduates end up doing something entirely different than their intended majors.</p>
<p>Good advice- especially at an LAC, a BA is often a broad based liberal arts education, which is good preparation for graduate school.</p>
<p>My oldest is finishing up grad school in a field that her undergraduate college didn’t even have.</p>