The Top 15 College Degrees That Will Get You a Highly Paid Job

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5. Chemical Engineering

Interested in natural and experimental sciences? A degree in Chemical Engineering could be the correct path for you. In this job, you’d get to develop and design different chemical for a huge amount of different uses. You could create fuel, drugs, food and many other products.

To get this career, you should earn a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, and possibly consider a master’s degree to maximize your earning potential. The median annual salary for this role is a generous $118,000, with the opportunity to increase your pay as your career develops.

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