2016 Top 10 Most Popular Careers For Students: Aside from being one of the most fun periods of time for any students, college is also a very demanding period. Basically, this is when a teenager will choose his future by focusing on a specific career. We decided to help the new college students of 2016 by bringing in front some of the best, most popular career options so that they can make a much better decision.

Accountant

Any business needs an accountant, and aside from being well paid, this particular job is great for those persons that like to work with numbers. On top of that, there’s no shortage of companies that need such services, so you will always have clients.

Food scientist

This requires quite a lot of knowledge and studies, but it’s very well paid. Usually you will work with the federal agencies, academic institutions or food processing companies, trying to uncover how safe various types of food really are.

Fashion designer

Designing fashion is a very popular job that you can find right now on the US mainly because it offers a great place for creativity and, on top of that, it’s well paid.

Programming

Being a programmer is well paid and this on its own offers a wide range of amazing opportunities. You can use this as a basis towards more specialized studies that bring in front an even higher revenue margin, it all comes down to you!

Project manager

Being in charge is only one of the main duties here, you also have to make sure that the project will turn out as expected. Yes, this is a really demanding job but depending on the industry you pertain to, it can offer a great revenue.

Sales and marketing

Marketers and more specifically online marketers can earn quite a lot of revenue nowadays because all companies need a good promotion in the online world. Sometimes this can be more than demanding, but the reality is that there are plenty of solutions to be had here, and it all comes down to the way they are implemented.

Mechanical engineer

Although specialized, this position is very popular because it does offer access to a large revenue margin which is amazing to say the least.

Information security

Since security in the computing world is becoming more and more important, this is a great job if you want to make a difference and also earn quite a good revenue.

Petroleum engineering

Although quite a difficult job, which requires a person to locate natural reservoirs of petroleum deposits, this job does have a lot of popularity thanks to the great paychecks that it offers, more than $100000 per year.

Doctor/Nurse

Medicine/Nursing is quite a competitive job since health care play a major important to human, this is a good job which you can earn quite a good revenue.

As you can see, there are plenty of great, exciting careers that you can focus on, all of which are very well paid. Try to consider your current skills when preparing for such a career, but also consider the opportunities that you might have in the long run based on the career you choose. Based on that, it will be very easy for you to see which one of these suit your needs, but rest assured that our list includes the best options so you should check them out!

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op where is computer graphics and animation in your list?

This list doesnt apply to the naija job market.if you arent studying a course with application in telecommunications or oil and gas e.g engineering(esp mechanical),geosciences,ict/computer science courses e.t.c.Then u might have to depend on your long leg or increase your prayer points.
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Computer science rocks - be it security, database administration, software development etc... You'll never go wrong with it as long as you're competent. Don't tell me you can't find a job, it's because you can't do the damn thing!

And need I mention that computer engineers get paid as much or sometimes more than computer scientists?

.sée this op Sha... Where did u put electronics and computer engineering? Mean incomplete list

Still yet...no jobs after!!!!

That a career is popular does not mean that it's lucrative and money spinning!

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very true

calculator123:
booked.what of prophetic and religious thieves.those guys money o

Pls add After Effects / NLE to the list...

Thinking....

@Op, you forgot blogging and scamming

PASTOR

What happened to blogging, web developer, Make up Artist, Photography, Plumbing, Carpentry, Tailoring? This are careers you can start on your own with little capital needed, less overhead costs as you dont necessarily need to have an office.

Lets all move from the "conventional" employee mindset to the entrepreneurial mindset.....even if you wont do it for the government, do it for yourself and your family.

Agbepo is another very popular career

food science is on point aside from looking for job and in Nigeria now there is no job you could fix your self employed also there are so many jobs in food industry since you cn do without it I mean food finally as agricultural sector improve food science becomes more demand for of post harvest lost we wll b bound to have

.biochemistry!!! biochemistry!!!biochemistry!!!

please i need your advice. i sat for this year jamb and i performed very well. i also obtained nigeria airforce form in which i was shortlisted to write naf exam. should i go for nigeria airforce or should i countinue to process my admission to the universty ? # thanks alot

Wrong topic

Op u forgot to add d recent ATM ALERT FRAUDSTERS.....1 STUPIDLY SENT A MESSAGE TO ME LAST NIGHT N I SURELY HAD TIME FOR HIM, CALLED HIM JUST TO PLAY ALONG THAT I WANT HIM TO REACTIVATE MY ATM FOR ME BY 11PM....AN D IDIOT ASKED FOR MY ACCOUNT NUMBER OF WHICH I CALLED SOMETHING SILLY FOR HIM*LOLZ*.... ONLY FOR THE MUGU TO NOW ASK ME WAT BANK AM I OPERATING WITH..... CAN U IMAGINE A CBN STAFF WHO DOESN'T KNOW D BANK OF THE CUSTOMER HE WANTS TO SCAM N HIS SILLY ASS WANTS TO REACTIVATE MY ATM AS LATE AS 11PM......PLEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC SHOULD WATCH OUT FOR BULK SMS WITH D TITLE *ATM ALERT*..... OP I GUESS DTZ A NEW CAREER..... LOLZ

In naija?

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What happen to Marketing?

Nigeria airforce is good and what course do you want to study in the university?

Iamsok:
please i need your advice. i sat for this year jamb and i performed very well. i also obtained nigeria airforce form in which i was shortlisted to write naf exam. should i go for nigeria airforce or should i countinue to process my admission to the universty ? # thanks alot

Nigeria airforce is good and what course do you want to study in the university?

It is well.

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nobody is talking about renewable energy and industrial mecahnics. those are exciting jobs carrer

nobody is talking about renewable energy and industrial mecahnics. those are exciting jobs carrers