Quiz: Which business major best suits you?

Do you have an interest in the business world, but aren’t sure which area you should pursue as a college major?

The business field is massive, and new concentrations pop up all the time. There are many different skill sets and qualities that are needed for different kinds of business degrees, so you should identify which ones would suit you best for your future career.

Take our quiz to find out which part of business is best suited to your interests and skills, so you can narrow your choices down for your college applications.

1. Would you say you enjoy public speaking?

Yes, I enjoy it and would like to improve my public speaking skills further.

I wouldn't say I love it, but overall I don't mind public speaking.

Public speaking frightens me to my very core.

2. How comfortable are you with analysing data and working with numbers?

Very! I've always been good at math and I enjoy working with numbers.

Not very. I prefer the less technical side of business that doesn't involve much data or numbers.

Moderately comfortable - I don't mind data/numbers but I wouldn't want that to be all I do.

I can only count to potato so yeah, nope.

3. Do you keep up with international affairs, especially trade-related matters and politics?

Yes, I am keen on global news and am interested in how countries do business with one another.

No, I'm not really interested in that.

4. What is it about the business world that interests you the most?

Networking and analysing financial and accounting data.

Talking to people and selling a particular product or idea.

Being a leader of an organisation someday, and being involved in different areas of business.

The opportunity to travel and work with all kinds of people on business-related matters.

5. Do you see yourself as a leader someday, or holding a managerial position?

Yes, but it's not that important to me.

Yes, I definitely see myself as a leader in the future.

No, that doesn't sound like me, but I am willing to work towards to it.

6. Which of the following subjects would you find most interesting in college?

Consumer behavior

Accounting

Economics

International banking

Quiz: Which business major best suits you?

Marketing

Based on your answers, it looks like you'll be great at Marketing! The marketing industry is currently evolving with the rapidly growing digital marketing field, but you have the right interests and skills to pursue it.

Business Admin & Management

Majoring in Business Administration and Management would be ideal for you. You're a problem-solver, people person, and have leadership qualities. Plus, your interest in business allows you to explore all different kinds of areas with this degree.

Finance

You would be suited for a degree and career in Finance. You have analytical skills, don't shy away from number-crunching, and are interested in the field of Finance. You're also a good problem-solver and are interested in networking, which are important qualities for financial professionals.

International Business

You seem perfect for a career in International Business. You have an interest and awareness of international politics and business news, and have good communication skills, which is important in a global field. You are also analytical and possess good public speaking skills.

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