Change of Major

Thinking about changing your academic major? HCU has these resources available to assist in your decision:

Evaluate your degree program options
HCU offers you so many options to put you on track to a great career!

• Review all undergraduate degree programs offered by HCU on the website.
• Explore the pathways of the programs that may interest you to learn about course work requirements.
• Use the “What-If” tool in Degree Works to analyze what your academic progress will look like if you change your major.
• Research potential career opportunities using resources on the Career and Calling website.

Things to consider

• Think about what subjects you have enjoyed and subjects you have been successful in.
• Many majors give you skills and abilities that can be used in a variety of career fields.
• Make the best decision for yourself.
• Determine if Financial Aid will be affected by changing your major.

Have questions?

• Talk to your student success specialist or academic advisor to discuss your interests and understand degree requirements.
• Contact the department that you are interested in to learn more about this field and career opportunities.
• Visit with your Financial Aid Department to discuss your financial aid eligibility.
• To officially change your major or minor, you must complete a Change of Major request.