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Top 18 Highest-Paying College Majors Revealed

Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
Summary: Engineering majors lead with salaries over $75,000 five years post-graduation, according to new data.
WHO: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
WHAT: Analysis of college graduate salaries by major
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To highlight the earning potential of different college majors
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