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In 2017, psychology was deemed the most useless degree in the UK. Emolumnet, a London-based research firm, surveyed 1,800 UK graduates. The survey revealed that 67% of psychology graduates felt that this field, which studies human thought and behavior, was unhelpful. Only 33% found it useful.
Arts and design were also considered unhelpful, with 47% of surveyed UK graduates deeming these fields useless. History, geography, and politics received similar ratings, also deemed unhelpful by 47% of respondents. Conversely, science and chemistry were considered the most useful, deemed helpful by 87% of respondents. Only 13% found these fields unhelpful.
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