The dataset, degrees-that-pay-back.csv, is available on Kaggle.
The top 5 Majors in terms of percent change from starting to mid-career salary are: Math 103.5% Philosophy 103.5% International Relations 97.8% Economics 96.8% Marketing 95.1% The bottom five majors are: Education 49% Interior Design 47.4% Nutrition 38.6% Nursing 23.6% Physician Assistant 23.4% Computer science only just makes it into the top 20 at number 19. However in terms of the top 5 highest mid-career salaries computing does well: Chemical engineering $107,000 Computer engineering $105,000 Electrical engineering $103,000 Aerospace engineering $101,000 economics $98,600 The bottom five salaries are: Music $55,000 Interior Design $53,200 Spanish $53,100 Religion $52,000 Educaion $52,000 The best colleges to graduate from, assuming you want to earn more, are: Dartmouth College Princeton Yale MIT Harvard In the southern region the best college to graduate from, in terms of mid-career salary, is Georgetown In the mid-western region the best college to graduate from, in terms of mid-career salary, is University of Notre Dame In the western region the best college to graduate from, in terms of mid-career salary, is Colorado School of Mines
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