A recent study found that some of the most popular college bachelor’s degrees don’t always lead to high-paying jobs and the author of the study is challenging prospective college students to make an informed decision about their career choice.

"We hope our data remains helpful for those considering college," Michael Itzkowitz, a former Education Department official under the Obama administration wrote in a Twitter post. "It’s important that wherever students attend—and whatever field of study they choose to pursue—they leave knowing it was worth it." READ MORE