The average salaries for the highest-paying majors for bachelor's degree recipients are:
Operations Research: $112,000
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering: $109,000
Computer Science: $105,000
Marine Transportation: $104,000
Computer Engineering: $99,000
Veterinary Medicine: $97,500
Petroleum Engineering: $97,000
Systems Engineering: $95,000
Pharmaceutical Science: $94,000
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering: $92,000
The average salaries for the most popular majors for bachelor's degree recipients are (in descending order from most popular):
Business Administration: $58,000
Nursing: $76,500
Psychology: $43,000
Criminal Justice: $47,000
Accounting: $64,000
Communications: $49,000
Teacher Education: $42,000
Biology: $49,000
Liberal Arts and Humanities: $44,000
Health and Physical Education: $47,000
This story was originally featured on Fortune.com
