Freakonomist Steve Levitt explains why you should major in economics.（via  mankiv ）

The Ten Highest Paying Undergrad Degrees

 1. Chemical engineering, $55,900

2. Electrical engineering, $52,889
 3. Mechanical Engineering, $50,672

4. Computer Science, $50,046

5. Accounting, $45,723
 6. Economics/Finance, $45,191

7. Civil engineering, $44,999

8. Business administration, $38,850

9. Marketing, $36,260

10. Liberal arts majors, $30,828

Story here. Of importance:

Accounting and economics experienced the greatest growth, rising 11 percent from a year ago.

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