The 10 college majors that pay off when searching for a job
Based on Bankrate’s methodology, electrical engineering was the most valuable among 152 majors. Edwin Tan/Getty Images Bankrate found the “most valuable” majors among 152 fields of study. Valuable majors were based on unemployment, salary, and people with advanced degrees. Electrical engineering ranked No. 1, but it wasn’t the only engineering degree that ranked highly. A …