Top Starting Salaries Out of College
A recent survey by National Association of Colleges and Employers showed that top earning professions for those straight out of college were:
Petroleum Engineering: $93,500
Computer Engineering: $71,700
Chemical Engineering: $67,600
Computer Science: $64,800
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering: $64,400
Mechanical Engineering: $64,000
Electrical/Electronics and Communications Engineering: $63,400
Management Information Systems/Business: $63,100
Engineering Technology: $62,200
Finance: $57,400
Buzzword: Engineering
See more at the Wall Street Journal.