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<p>Er, and proximity to home and friends don’t factor into “comfort level”?</p>
<p>And in fact, often students are discouraged from eliminating schools based on major, simply because they’re likely to change their major anyway. So it’d be best to choose a school that’s very well-rounded. State Us often fit this perfectly, since they’re usually large and thus have higher demand for majors that normally wouldn’t exist at small universities/college (linguistics, for example).</p>