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These American bachelor degrees really pay off
Share to twitterFor freshmen entering college this fall, it's going to be difficult to predict the state of the job market after they graduate. It's likely that the current economic expansion will lose steam at some point while automation and advancements in artificial intelligence are starting to eliminate a swathe of jobs once deemed secure.
PayScale has released its annual College Salary Report, which analyzed data from graduates of more than 2,500 schools to determine the best institutions for expected salary along with. Focusing on the latter, petroleum engineering is once again America's best bachelor degree by salary with early career median pay amounting to $94,500. When alumni are much further into their career a decade down the road, the median salary would increase to $176,900.
That's a significant distance ahead of second-placed electrical engineering & computer science where the median salary for alumni with 10+ years of experience is $142,200. Applied economics and management rounds off the top-three with $140,000. The school with the highest salary potential this year is Harvey Mudd College, a private college located in Claremont, California. Its graduates are predicted to have a mid-career median salary of $158,200.
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