{"id":54662,"date":"2025-08-26T10:44:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T14:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/?p=54662"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:40:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:40:03","slug":"ah-what-can-i-do-with-my-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/ah-what-can-i-do-with-my-major\/","title":{"rendered":"What Can I Do With My Major?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">One of the most exciting things about your major is the variety of career options you can pursue! Take a look at the materials below to learn about some of the most common career paths for your major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/whatcanidowiththismajor.com\/major\/\" title=\"\">What Can I Do With My Major?<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Arts-Humanities.pdf\" title=\"\">SALARY PROJECTIONS<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/students\/arts-and-humanities\/#training\" title=\"\">Training &amp; Additional Education<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arts &amp; Humanities Majors:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><thead><tr><th><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"briefcase\" width=\"46\" height=\"38\"> = Career paths for this major&nbsp; <b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"Compass\" width=\"52\" height=\"43\"><\/b> = Careers of URI Alumni for this major<\/th><th><\/th><th><\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Africana Studies<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Africana-Studies-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Africana-Studies.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50650\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anthropology<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Anthropology-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Anthropology.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Art<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Art-Art-History-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Art.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Art History<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Art-Art-History-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Art-History-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Classical Studies<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Classical-Studies-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Classical-Studies.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/English-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-English.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Foreign Language<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Foreign-Languages-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gender &amp; Women\u2019s Studies<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Gender-Women-Studies-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Gender-Womens-Studies.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>History<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/History-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-History.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Music<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Music-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Music-BA.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths-BA.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Music-BOM.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths-BOM.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philosophy<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Philosophy-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Philosophy.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Theater<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Theatre-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"124\" class=\"wp-image-50649\" style=\"width: 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Theater-BA.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths-BA.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Theatrer-BFA.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths-BFA.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Languages<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chinese<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/foreign-languag.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Chinese.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>French<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/foreign-languag.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-French.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>German<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/foreign-languag.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-German.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Italian<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-German.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Africana-Studies-Career-Pathways.pdf\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Italian.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spanish<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/foreign-languag.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/briefcase.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/ESMI-Spanish.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Compass-Career-Alumni-Paths.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gogovernment.org\/career-guides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arts &amp; Humanities Careers with U.S. Government<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananthro.org\/AdvanceYourCareer\/Content.aspx?ItemNumber=1783&amp;RDtoken=17085&amp;userID=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Areas of Anthropology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/practicinganthropology.org\/mentoring-career\/career-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Practicing Anthropology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Art-Studio-Career-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Art Studio Career Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalancesmb.com\/how-to-become-a-freelancer-1794507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Become a Freelancer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.careermatch.com\/job-prep\/career-insights\/articles\/100-careers-for-english-majors-they-do-exist-really\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">100 Careers for English Majors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bestaccreditedcolleges.org\/articles\/become-a-linguist-step-by-step-career-guide.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Becoming a Linguist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/jobs-and-professional-development\/career-resources\/careers-for-history-majors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">History Major Options<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.org.uk\/student\/categories\/93\/module\/8671\/careers-in-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Careers in History<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riphotocenter.org\/\">Rhode Island Center for Photography<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\">Occupational Outlook Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynextmove.org\/\">My Next Move<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Peace-Corps-URI-Perspective.pdf\">Peace Corps URI Perspectives<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studythehumanities.org\/toolkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Humanities Toolkit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musictherapy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Music Therapy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apaonline.org\/page\/nonacademic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Non-Academic Career Paths for Philosophy Majors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learnhowtobecome.org\/volunteer-and-nonprofit-careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Non-Profit Careers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theartcareerproject.com\/drama-theater-careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Guide for Theatre Majors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.payscale.com\/college-salary-report\/common-jobs-for-majors\/humanities\">Jobs for Humanities Majors by Salary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeart.org\/publications\/directories\">College Arts Association (Master List of Grad Programs)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riphotocenter.org\/\">Rhode Island Center for Photography<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greatnonprofits.org\/state\/Rhode%20Island\">Non-Profits Master Search Engine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artrepreneur.com\/\">Artrepreneur &#8211; Starting Point for Artists<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityofcalifornia.edu\/news\/4-reasons-future-will-rely-humanities-majors?fbclid=IwAR3mqm-e8JMh4-JAxzm1HrZX-py0LPTy9lvAIkBHzTK_c1wjq6JA7fRGEAk\">The Future and Humanities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/\">O*NET<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/collegegrad.com\/careers\/index.shtml\">College Grad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Training &amp; Additional Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">Roles within the arts and humanities industry may require additional education beyond a Bachelor\u2019s level degree. Graduate school requirements vary based on each program and are open to a variety of majors so long as you have met the admissions requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">We encourage you to review our Grad School Module below to learn if grad school is the best fit for you.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-notice-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-notice\" data-hash=\"b8f38b4e11bfea1098ec6f86c33a3e44\">\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">Please note that your Career Education Specialists will assist you in finding resources for applying to grad schools (including building an effective personal statement), but do not advise on specific graduate programs.&nbsp; If you are interested in learning more about a specific program, contact that school\u2019s graduate admissions office directly.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  right prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1TdfI0d8XMPICOxjOAoGtYfiS_KP-eqpJn0g8tJoFet4\/edit#slide=id.g3d139c7e99_2_12\" title=\"Grad School Module\">Grad School Module<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Rhode-to-Grad-School.pdf\" title=\"Rhode to Grad School Quick Tip Sheet\">Rhode to Grad School Quick Tip Sheet<\/a>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Places to Start When Searching for Graduate Programs<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">Finding the right graduate program starts by first understanding where to look.&nbsp; Professional Associations related to your industry along with other popular websites would be the best places as oftentimes there are graduate program directories located on their sites. Here are just a few of those websites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegeart.org\/publications\/directories\">Directories of Graduate Programs in the Arts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/theatre\/index.php?id=947578\">MFA Programs in Directing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/graduateguide.com\/the-ma-and-mfa-in-theatre-whats-the-difference\/graduate-schools\/\">MA vs MFA in Theatre: What\u2019s the Difference?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gradguide.apaonline.org\/\">American Philosophical Association: Graduate Program Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/study.com\/articles\/List_of_Schools_with_the_Best_English_Masters_Programs.html\">Graduate Program\/Career Guide for English Majors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradschools.com\/programs\/english\">List of English MA Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/masters-degrees\/anthropology-in-united-states\/#q=ci-82%7Cdi-72%7Clv-master?\">List of Anthropology Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterstudies.com\/Masters-Degree\/History\/\">List of History Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterstudies.com\/Masters-Degree\/Music\/\">List of Music Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/gender-sexuality-studies\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Gender &amp; Women Studies Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/international-relations\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of International Relations Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/graphic-design\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Graphic Design Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/theatre-dance\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Theatre\/Performance Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/philosophy-ethics\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Philosophy Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/search\/master\/languages\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of Language-Oriented Graduate Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Valuable Alternatives Options to Consider:&nbsp;<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/\">Peace Corp<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1069\/Peace-Corps-URI-Perspective-1.pdf\">Peace Corp Stories &amp; Reflections: URI Edition<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/\">Teach for America<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalservice.gov\/programs\/americorps\/americorps-programs\/americorps-vista\">AmeriCorp VISTA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityyear.org\/\">City Year<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most exciting things about your major is the variety of career options you can pursue! 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