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Top 20 Most Popular Careers Students ChooseThe National Center for College and University Admissions surveys over 5 million students each year about what they are planning to do with their future. Here are the top 20 most popular careers that students are planning to go into for the fall of 2008. 1. Medical Physician 2. Music 3. Lawyer/Legal Services 4. Nursing/Health Care 5. Art 6. Psychology/Psychiatry 7. Teaching/Education 8. Business Owner/Entrepreneur 9. Athletics/Coaching 10. Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice 11. Engineering (Mechanical) 12. Computer Sciences 13. Drama/Theatre Arts 14. Child Care/Development 15. Veterinary Medicine 16. Architecture 17. Business Administration 18. Dance/Choreography 19. Sports Medicine 20. Mathematics
Fastest Growing CareersThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics also does lots of research on where the fastest growing job opportunities will be through the year 2014. Here's the top 20 from their projections.1. Network systems and data communications analysts 2. Physicians assistants 3. Computer software engineers 4. Network and computer system administrators 5. Database administrators 6. Physical therapists 7. Medical scientists 8. Occupational therapists 9. Postsecondary (college) teachers 10. Hydrologists 11. Computer systems analysts 12. Biomedical engineers 13. Employment, recruitment and placement specialists 14. Environmental engineers 15. Athletic trainers 16. Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 17. Educational administrators for preschool/childcare programs 18. Instrucational coordinators 19. Mental health counselors 20. Epidemiologists
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