U.S. worst master's degrees for finding a job U.S. 2021

Masters degrees with the worst job prospects in the United States in 2021, by mid-career median pay

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Release date

April 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

To determine the worst master's degrees for jobs, data was sourced from Payscale.com to determine mid-career salaries of workers with 45 of the most popular degrees. Data on employment projection was also sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistic.

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