The Undecided Program
It's okay to be undecided
Choosing a major takes time.
University College has the guidance and tools to help you determine the perfect fit for you!
What you need to know about being undecided
1 in 5 students:
start with an undecided major
50% of students:
who are "decided" will change their intended major, too
Up to three semesters:
to choose a major
110 programs:
for UT undergraduates gives you power to explore
9 academic colleges:
at UT means the flexibility to change your mind
Academic advisors:
in University College are specifically trained to advise undecided students
The steps to being a deciding student at The University of toledo
Here's how we can help you discover the best major for your interests and skills.
- Apply to the Undecided Program
- Sample diverse course offerings
- Develop a custom course plan with your academic advisor
- Receive access to courses and tools designed for deciding students
- Choose a mix of core education, special interest and self-discovery courses
- Develop your transferable skills
- Strengthen universal life skills through coursework and self-discovery
- Receive guidance from advisors on career and personal goals
- Explore career possibilities
- Explore career options through the use of FOCUS 2, a career assessment tool, with the help of your Career and Self-Evaluation instructor
- Envision potential careers with coordinated first-hand experiences with each college
- Align abilities with opportunities
- Identify strengths, values and interests with self-assessments
- Regroup with your advisor regularly in person, online or by phone
- Graduate on time with your peers
- Commit to making your major decision in a timely manner
- Maintain regular attendance and participation with classes and coursework