{"id":202284,"date":"2026-04-03T09:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/ai-is-changing-the-way-students-pick-college-majors\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T19:40:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T23:40:35","slug":"ai-is-changing-the-way-students-pick-college-majors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/ai-is-changing-the-way-students-pick-college-majors\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Is Changing The Way Students Pick College Majors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackenterprise.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai-students-college-majors\/\">AI Is Changing The Way Students Pick College Majors<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackenterprise.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai-students-college-majors\/\">https:\/\/www.blackenterprise.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai-students-college-majors\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-03 09:32:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.blackenterprise.com\">www.blackenterprise.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Uptick in Major Changes<\/strong>: A recent survey shows nearly 30% of undergraduates in technical and creative fields are either changing their majors or strongly considering it due to concerns about job security against automation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Concern over Entry-Level Job Security<\/strong>: Many students are anxious about the impact of Generative AI on their future careers, leading to a shift away from perceived &#8220;safe&#8221; STEM fields.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Move Towards AI-Resilient Sectors<\/strong>: Students are pivoting to fields like hardware engineering, cybersecurity, and robotics, believing that AI cannot replace the need for physical maintenance and network security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shift in Creative Fields<\/strong>: In response to AI-generated creative content, many digital arts and graphic design students are transitioning to fields like industrial design and specialized architecture which require physical materials or complex planning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resurgence in Human-Centric Majors<\/strong>: There is a notable increase in enrollment in &#8220;human-centric&#8221; fields such as Nursing, Early Childhood Education, and Occupational Therapy, perceived as less susceptible to automation due to the need for empathy and interpersonal skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI Is Changing The Way Students Pick College Majors https:\/\/www.blackenterprise.com\/artificial-intelligence-ai-students-college-majors\/ Publish Date: 2026-04-03 09:32:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":202285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/blackenterprise-prod.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2023\/08\/iStock-1462024468-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-202284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-generative-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202286,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202284\/revisions\/202286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}