Science and Society: Top Paying 2015 Degrees

 

What is the difference between 4.0 GPA Valedictorian Childhood Education major and a 3.0 GPA Chemical Engineering major?  About $37,000 dollars for a starting salary.

Seriously, the average engineering graduates has a starting salary around $65,000 a year in 2015.  While majors in Child Care, Early Education, and Social Work average about $30,000 a Year.  Don't believe me check this out: Forbes - The 10 Bachelor's Degrees with the highest and Lowest Salary Potential

It's been this way for the past 40 years!

You can take all the easy courses just like everyone else, or you can take the road less travel, and reach the peak!

Salaries For 2005

What is the starting salary for a college graduate with a 4 year degree?

Engineering and College Physics: Starting Salaries

Today I got off on a rant about strating salaries and the need for hard work in the sciences. After some digging I found sevral sites with current starting salaries based on degreee and major. Some even have good advice on what to expect during your job intereview.


Starting Salaries Expectations

Lucrative Salaries

Class of 2004 Starting Salaries

This last link is a pdf file and has information about chemistry majors. It even contains information on starting salaries based on grades.