education consumer survey education consumer survey / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam One in Three Veterans Consult Coworkers About College Major Veterans with some postsecondary education are nearly twice as likely as nonveterans to have sought advice about their college major from informal work sources. Both groups consult family and friends more than any other source. /poll/222434/one-three-veterans-consult-coworkers-college-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/222434/one-three-veterans-consult-coworkers-college-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 20 Nov 2017 18:00:00 GMT Second Thoughts on College Major Linked to Source of Advice If they had the chance to start over, college attendees who received advice about their major from informal work-based sources are less likely than those who got advice from other sources to say they would choose another major. /poll/220091/second-thoughts-college-major-linked-source-advice.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/220091/second-thoughts-college-major-linked-source-advice.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 04 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT Who Advises Vocational Students About Their Major? U.S. adults who attend technical or vocational programs are most likely to say they received advice on their field of study from informal social networks, with a high percentage (86%) saying this guidance was helpful. /opinion/gallup/219857/advises-vocational-students-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/219857/advises-vocational-students-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 25 Sep 2017 17:00:00 GMT College Students Look to Social Network for Advice on Major U.S. adults who attended college are most likely to say they received advice about their major from friends and family. But advice from employers, coworkers and experts in a field is viewed as most helpful. /poll/219854/college-students-look-social-network-advice-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/219854/college-students-look-social-network-advice-major.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 25 Sep 2017 06:00:00 GMT Majority of U.S. Minorities Regret a Key Education Decision Half of U.S. adults would change at least one key education choice, though racial and ethnic minority groups are slightly more likely to regret one of these choices. /poll/216401/majority-minorities-regret-key-education-decision.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/216401/majority-minorities-regret-key-education-decision.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:00:00 GMT Do You Regret Your College Choices? If you're like the majority of U.S. adults who pursued a postsecondary education, you would redo your degree type, institution or major. /opinion/gallup/211070/regret-college-choices.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/211070/regret-college-choices.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:00:00 GMT Half of U.S. Adults Would Change at Least One Education Decision Fifty-one percent of U.S. adults would change at least one aspect of their education experience, with major or field of study being the most common regret. /poll/211529/half-adults-change-least-one-education-decision.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/211529/half-adults-change-least-one-education-decision.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 01 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT