Top 10 Courses with High Earnings

Top 1 : Aerospace Engineering - Early career salaries are typically in the $70k–80k range and mid-career medians for aerospace engineers is 

US$ 120 k plus per annum.

Top 2 : Computer Engineering – Hardware and software combined, early about 80k a year.

Top 3 : Electrical Engineering – High demand in tech/industry = Stackin’ cash.

Top 4 : Chemical Engineering – One among the highest paid engineering jobs.

Top 5 : Computer Science – Software, data, AI roles propel high salaries; early career medians near US$80k.

Top 6 : Mechanical Engineering – Lots of applications (automotive, manufacturing, energy) and decent pay.

Top 7 : Industrial Engg – Systems/Processes oriented; Great Money in operations & consulting.

Top 8 : Economics / Finance – Business math majs do well also: eg econ majors, $100k+ mid-career median in US.

Top 9 : Business Administration / Management (advanced degrees) – Especially with a master’s / MBA, which may lead to senior management and good pay.

Top 10 : Profession-specific health degrees (pharmacy, nursing specialties etc) - Need for additional qualification but good pay and decent demand.