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The 26 Highest and Lowest Paying Engineering Majors

Posted by By Vitaliy Novik, PhD
In this article, I rank engineering majors by lifetime earnings. This data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, a representative survey of Americans for the years 2009…
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The 78 Highest and Lowest Paying STEM Majors

Posted by By Vitaliy Novik, PhD
In this article, I break down salary by STEM major using data collected by the American Community Survey between 2009-2019. Of all fields, STEM majors have the highest starting salary…
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The 170 Highest and Lowest Paying College Majors

Posted by By Vitaliy Novik, PhD
It seems that everyone has an opinion on whether a college degree is a good financial investment or not. Some associate college with massive debt and bad career prospects, while…
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The College Majors That Pay Off and Those That Don’t

The College Majors That Pay Off and Those That Don’t

Posted by By Vitaliy Novik, PhD
When thinking about whether or not to go to college, the potential for higher earnings is one of the most important factors considered. But do all college degrees pay off?…
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