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More students are deciding to study science-related subjects at university rather than more traditional subjects. What are the causes of this? What affects will it have on society?

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The high number of technological revolutions and well-paid occupations with
schoolarships
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scholarships
scholarship
 in the technical science field in the
last
 couple
decades
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 caused a vast number of students who choose science-based majors
instead
 of cultural subjects. The effects of that can start from a
soared
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 number of technicians and high competition to a potential loss of experience and knowledge in these areas.
The
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 invention of the internet and
globalization
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the globalization
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 of computers, more technicians,
physicians
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and physicians
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 were required to continue a high development rate.
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, more universities and companies
offered
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many
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various educational programs.
Moreover
, since science and
tech related
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 things were well received, occupations in that field were
highly-ranked
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 and well-paid.
For example
, the average annual salary of a software engineer in California in 2015 was above
150 000
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150,000
 dollars, which was twice more than the salary of a teacher in the same state.
However
,
such
 good conditions made technical professions too popular and raised the bar for an average technician to become a demanded specialist. As evidence, in Russia in 2022 junior developers had to compete with hundreds of other programmers for one job.
In addition
, despite the overcrowded workplaces, the decline of specialists in traditional areas can lead to cultural degradation and historical understanding. Having
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 everything mentioned up, we can come to a conclusion that every field should be valued equally , without hyping and underestimating each other. The overpopulation of programmers might be eliminated in the near future, and be equal
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 teachers and psychologists.
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