10 College Majors That Can Get You $100,000 Salaries — and Have Low Unemployment Too

Sep 11, 2018, 02:26 AM

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As the cost of college has risen, so too has an obsession over the financial payoff of various degrees, a trend that has put a spotlight on lucrative careers in science, technology, engineering, and math fields.

A new report out today reaffirms the notion that many — although not all — majors in the STEM area lead to high-paying jobs, while several arts and social sciences disciplines produce more modest payoffs.

That alone isn't a radical finding. Yet the analysis from Bankrate.