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I am majored in vs I major in

"I am majoring in" is the grammatically correct expression indicating one's area of study.
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Last updated: July 20, 2024

I am majored in

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form is "I major in."

The phrase "I major in" is used to indicate the field of study a person is pursuing. It is a common and accepted way to express one's academic focus.
  • I double majored in communications and comparative literature.
  • I actually majored in psych, so...
  • I went to Northwestern, where I majored in computer science.
  • But I majored in Economics, and I made the dean entire life.
  • I hear you majored in linguistics at graduate school.
  • In college, I double-majored in theater and classic languages.
  • I majored in music and French history.
  • Then on to Northwestern where I majored in confidence.
  • Stanford, I majored in ecology and evolution.
  • I majored in literature at the university.
  • I majored in journalism at the university.
  • You know, my diploma says that I majored in communications, but my heart says that I majored in Nicholas studies.
  • Right. I shouldn't say this because I majored in math, but you have my 1,000% attention.
  • I majored in liberal arts. I wasn't any good.
  • Some of the nurses, I mean... Maryanne's fine, but with Theresa... I double-Majored in chemistry and biology.
  • Well yes, I majored in History, and no I read what you call the Tabloids at breakfast.
  • I went to the University of Nebraska... where l majored in Theater and Communications.
  • I can't imagine you majored in cell phone sales at college.
  • You know, I have a young woman in the program who majored in journalism.
  • I majored in Talking With a Slur and graduated with a Yes Masters Degree.

Alternatives:

  • I major in
  • My major is in
  • I am studying
  • I am specializing in
  • I am focusing on

I major in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate one's area of study.

"I major in" is the correct way to express the field of study a person is pursuing. It is widely used in academic and casual contexts.
  • What should I major in? Major Quiz. Answer the questions as they appear below and we'll analyze your results and show you which majors may be a good fit.
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  • Jul 15, 2022 ... "What should I major in?" is one of the most important questions in a student's life. Our quiz can help you decide which university major is ...
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  • Why should I major in communications? Communication studies majors focus on learning how to communicate effectively, and adapting to a variety of social ...
  • May 14, 2007 ... Hello,everyone! About the usage of "major" Is it right to say "I major in XXX" or" I am majored in XXX"? Thank u very much.

Alternatives:

  • My major is in
  • I am studying
  • I am specializing in
  • I am focusing on
  • I am pursuing a major in

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