Let's start with the figures: $120,000, $105,000, $98,000.
If the appeal of improving lives, being creative, making a difference, and changing the world is lost on your kids, why not get them thinking about careers in engineering by talking cold hard cash.
Here are the top top ten college majors with the highest median earnings per year:
For more, check out the source of this list at Change the Equation. And woo your kids with videos of engineers doing cool things here (click on the Resource Topics, then look for the Video Profiles tab.)
If the appeal of improving lives, being creative, making a difference, and changing the world is lost on your kids, why not get them thinking about careers in engineering by talking cold hard cash.
Here are the top top ten college majors with the highest median earnings per year:
- 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
For more, check out the source of this list at Change the Equation. And woo your kids with videos of engineers doing cool things here (click on the Resource Topics, then look for the Video Profiles tab.)
