Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degrees: 2009
Topics:Colleges & Universities | Careers | Employment
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If you're looking to pull in a big paycheck right out of college, take a look at these 15 jobs with the highest starting salaries. Overall, the average salary offered to 2009 graduates was slightly under at $49,307—a little less than the 2008 average of $49,693. Here are the degrees that garnered the highest salary offers, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.Updated Sept. 2, 2009»Slideshow: Colleges With the Highest Paid Graduates»Slideshow: Degrees in Most Demand |
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Average starting salary: $52,048 |
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Average starting salary: $52,089 |
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Average starting salary: $53,199 |
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Average starting salary: $56,311 |
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Average starting salary: $56,447 |
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Average starting salary: $57,438 |
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Average starting salary: $58,358 |
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Average starting salary: $58,766 |
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Average starting salary: $60,125 |
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Average starting salary: $61,407 |
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Average starting salary: $61,738 |
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Average starting salary: $64,404 |
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Photo: AP Average starting salary: $64,902 |
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Average starting salary: $83,121 |
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Average starting salary: $111,782»Replay Slideshow»Slideshow: Colleges With the Highest Paid Graduates»Slideshow: Degrees in Most Demand |
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