3. Nursing
Median Base Salary: $58,928
Nursing, that’s up next on our list of most popular college majors in 2017 is a program that prepares individuals in the knowledge, procedures, and techniques for promoting health, and to provide care for sick or disabled individuals or groups. This also includes instruction for the administration of medication and treatments, and how to assist a physician during treatments or examinations. Also, they are responsible for referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists. This major is great for those who enjoy helping other people.
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