Potential stumbling blocks include insufficient understanding of career options, adjusting to professional networking and transferring credits.

Students' waning interest in the humanities contrasts with growth in other fields, such as engineering, healthcare and the natural sciences.

Advocates say diverse doctors are needed to treat underserved communities and worry Trump moves will hurt those most in need.

Roughly one-quarter of students report self-censoring around campus one year after Charlie Kirk's assassination, according to FIRE.