This statistic shows the 10 worst-paid college majors in the United States in 2011, ranked by median earnings per year in the corresponding industry. Counseling and Psychology is the worst-paid major with annual earnings of about 29,000 U.S. dollars in 2011.
The 10 worst-paid college majors in the United States in 2011
(in U.S. dollars)
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Time. (May 24, 2011). The 10 worst-paid college majors in the United States in 2011 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/224426/the-10-worst-paid-college-majors-in-the-us/
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Time. (2011). The 10 worst-paid college majors in the United States in 2011 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224426/the-10-worst-paid-college-majors-in-the-us/
Time. "The 10 Worst-paid College Majors in The United States in 2011 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224426/the-10-worst-paid-college-majors-in-the-us/
Time, The 10 worst-paid college majors in the United States in 2011 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224426/the-10-worst-paid-college-majors-in-the-us/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
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