Thanks to factors like student debt and swiftly rising education costs, students are under more pressure than ever to make sure the degree they get will get them a job, and some are taking matters into their own hands.

Thanks to factors like student debt and swiftly rising education costs, students are under more pressure than ever to make sure the degree they get will get them a job, and some are taking matters into their own hands. Not only have practical application subjects like law enforcement and math become the fastest growing majors, students are taking a “make your own major” approach, cobbling together the courses they believe will help them pursue their passions. (WSJ)