Consumer Studies

My Major Lifespan

until AI starts shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates
Sep 24, 2028 · 729 days left

AI and AI agents already handle survey analysis, reports, and settlement paperwork, so entry-level hiring in market research and financial back-office work shrinks first. Merchandising and customer-experience roles lag slightly because face-to-face negotiation and persuading other departments remain.

Major lifespan is the time left until AI is expected to start shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.