25. Physics
> Avg. annual earnings: $88,966
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 66.2%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.9%
> No. degree holders: 445,906
24. Physiology
> Avg. annual earnings: $89,480 ALSO READ: Where The 25 Richest American Billionaires Went to College
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 60.8%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.1%
> No. degree holders: 170,836
23. Construction services
> Avg. annual earnings: $89,620
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 11.1%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.7%
> No. degree holders: 156,318
22. Business economics
> Avg. annual earnings: $90,830 ALSO READ: The 30 College Majors With Higher Earnings for Black Versus White Graduates
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 31.7%:
> Unemployment rate: 4.7%
> No. degree holders: 136,590
21. Mechanical engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $90,938
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 37.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.0%
> No. degree holders: 1,337,625
20. Engineering mechanics physics and science
> Avg. annual earnings: $90,966
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 53.4%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.6%
> No. degree holders: 48,647
19. Aerospace engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $91,063
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 49.4%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.6%
> No. degree holders: 178,723
18. Management information systems and statistics
> Avg. annual earnings: $92,920 ALSO READ: CALTech Is the Hardest College to Get In to in America
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 24.4%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.8%
> No. degree holders: 324,791
17. Applied mathematics
> Avg. annual earnings: $93,950
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 48.7%:
> Unemployment rate: 6.2%
> No. degree holders: 69,406
16. Chemical engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $94,868
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 46.0%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.1%
> No. degree holders: 496,095
15. Materials science
> Avg. annual earnings: $96,246
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 62.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.1%
> No. degree holders: 42,260
14. Nuclear engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $96,560 ALSO READ: Where The 25 Richest American Billionaires Went to College
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 58.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 1.3%
> No. degree holders: 25,684
13. Electrical engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $99,708
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 46.1%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.0%
> No. degree holders: 1,528,411
12. Biomedical engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $99,782 ALSO READ: The 30 College Majors With Higher Earnings for Black Versus White Graduates
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 49.8%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.2%
> No. degree holders: 111,618
11. Computer science
> Avg. annual earnings: $100,075
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 30.8%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.8%
> No. degree holders: 1,863,240
10. Economics
> Avg. annual earnings: $101,421
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 43.0%:
> Unemployment rate: 4.2%
> No. degree holders: 1,677,144
9. Finance
> Avg. annual earnings: $102,169
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 29.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 3.2%
> No. degree holders: 1,682,131
8. Biochemical sciences
> Avg. annual earnings: $102,789 ALSO READ: CALTech Is the Hardest College to Get In to in America
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 61.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.6%
> No. degree holders: 342,809
7. Petroleum engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $104,727
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 24.3%:
> Unemployment rate: 7.7%
> No. degree holders: 37,704
6. Genetics
> Avg. annual earnings: $104,920
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 64.5%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.9%
> No. degree holders: 28,844
5. Actuarial science
> Avg. annual earnings: $105,464
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 25.5%:
> Unemployment rate: 1.7%
> No. degree holders: 28,763
4. Health and medical preparatory programs
> Avg. annual earnings: $106,243 ALSO READ: Where The 25 Richest American Billionaires Went to College
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 75.0%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.4%
> No. degree holders: 160,889
3. Computer engineering
> Avg. annual earnings: $112,291
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 37.8%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.9%
> No. degree holders: 520,750
2. Molecular biology
> Avg. annual earnings: $113,439 ALSO READ: The 30 College Majors With Higher Earnings for Black Versus White Graduates
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 62.1%:
> Unemployment rate: 2.3%
> No. degree holders: 124,600
1. Mathematics and computer science
> Avg. annual earnings: $116,049
> Graduates with master's degree or higher: 48.6%:
> Unemployment rate: 1.8%
> No. degree holders: 28,482