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Ten majors with the highest median earnings per year

According to Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, the ten majors with the highest median earnings per year are:

Petroleum engineering: $120,000

Pharmacy sciences and administration: $105,000

Mathematics and computer science: $98,000

Aerospace engineering: $87,000

Chemical engineering: $86,000

Electrical engineering: $85,000

Naval architecture and marine engineering: $82,000

Mechanical engineering: $80,000

Metallurgical engineering: $80,000

Mining and mineral engineering: $80,000

 

Originally posted on June 28, 2011 by Franklin Schargel

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