Originally Posted by
Jakexe
Yes, and even within the science and maths fields some are harder than others. My arts degree was a walk in the park compared to my science degree, and even within doing my biology degree I dabbled in physics, chemistry, bio chem, astronomy etc. Most of those electives required far more work than my biology requirements. When I say work here I mean mental power, not time requirements.
That being said there's nothing wrong with art degrees, or humanites. Some people just aren't geared towards the hard sciences, and oddly enough i've made a far better living from my arts degree than my science degree.