Why Major in Women's Studies?

If you are considering a major or minor in Women's Studies but are wondering what your prospects for employment or graduate education might be, notice the diverse career paths some of our former sudents have chosen:

Opportunities:

• Advocacy for Women and Children
• Law
• Counseling
• Crisis Intervention
• Human Resources
• Insurance Underwriting
• Lobbyist
• Magazine Editing
• Marketing
• Medical Fields
• Politics
• Psychology
• Public Policy
• Publishing
• Radio Broadcasting
• Research
• Social Service
• Social Work
• Teaching
• Television Production
• Theater & Arts
• Writing


The Women's Studies Program Major or Minor provides an exceptional Liberal Arts education. In addition, it enhances or develops your skills in critical thinking, writing, communication, and collaboration. All of these skills are vital in today's job market.

As you can see from the list, our students ar fully prepared to enter a wide range of career opportunities.