Best-Paid Engineering Degrees in the U.S.

Submitted by tatwood on Tue, 11/08/2022 - 19:20

National STEM/STEAM Day is today and it is the perfect time to discover the most popular engineering majors in the U.S.  As part of its yearly study of college majors, analysts at the scholarship website Scholaroo reviewed 13 of the most popular engineering majors, inside 103 majors across the US to find out which engineering majors have the highest and lowest earning potential.

Here are the best-paid engineering degrees in the U.S. job sector:

2022’S BEST-PAYING ENGINEERING MAJOR
1. Petroleum Engineering — $187,300
2. Chemical Engineering — $135,900
3. Computer Engineering — $131,000
4. Nuclear Engineering — $129,400
5. Electrical Engineering — $125,800
6. Aerospace, Aeronautical, & Astronautical Engineering — $121,200
7. Industrial Engineering — $117,400
8. Materials Engineering — $115,200
9. Civil Engineering — $109,000
10. Agricultural Engineering — $104,000

For the complete Best College Majors in 2022 study and further methodology, please visit: https://scholaroo.com/best-college-majors/