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In this study, the aim is to determine high school students` future expectations according to high school types and to research the difference in the hopelessness levels of students in high school fine arts and sports education departments in which art education is given and students in other high school types. This research is a descriptive one and it is conducted on 926 students whose ages vary between 15and 19. Future expectations level of students is measured with scale Adolescents` Future Expectation which Turkish adaptation of the FESA (Future Expectations Scale for Adolescents). In analyzing the data, Kruskal Wallis H Test is used in order to test the future expectation level according to school type. while Mann Whitney U Test is used in order to test in which groups significant differences exist according to school type. There was found to be a significant difference between adolescents` future expectation levels according to school type. Considering the mean rank of the adolescents in the study, higher levels of expectations related to future can be associated with high school of sports (535.22) and the lower levels of expectations related to future can be seen in High School of Fine Arts (Music department)(354.04).

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