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The Purpose of this paper is to analyze the influence of major selection motivation of university students majoring in airline services on autonomy, social support, adjustment to university environment. A total of 197 valid responses were applied for Statistical analysis. The outcome of structural equation analyses demonstrated the evidence for a reasonable level of reliability and validity of this model. The results are as follows. First, intrinsic motivation exerted a positive impact on autonomy, but extrinsic motivation didn't exert a positive impact on autonomy. Second, both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation exerted a positive impact on social support and autonomy turned out to affect adjustment to university environment. Third, social support exerted a positive impact on adjustment to university environment, indicating significant coefficients of professor support. On the other hand, parents and friend support didn't exert a positive impact on adjustment to university environment. Fourth, neither intrinsic motivation nor extrinsic motivation had a positive effect on university adjustment environment. In order to overcome the crisis of the university, this study suggested students should identify their major selection motivation, enjoy autonomy and professor should help them adjust to university life.