I studied both History (focusing on Modern European History) and Business. And got a duel degree. But I also finished my degree as a working adult and had already started a career. So Business was for work related reasons, and History was for my passion. Then again I do want to pursue a higher degree, just life has gotten in the way currently.

Honestly a lot of employers just want people with degrees. I work in a very niche and hard to fill part of the Government. Most people I work with have a wide variety of undergrad degrees, very few ranging in / specializing in my line of work. However, a lot have graduate degrees or certificates in our field of work.

But if it is something you love, like most of us here, you should pursue a degree in what you love and are good at...