See the Three Most and Least Lucrative College Majors in Michigan

Which majors in Michigan will earn you the most money?

When it comes to picking a major in college, there are a lot of factors that go into it. One of the most important factors for many people is how much money you can earn from a career in that major. When it comes to Michigan, here are a few jobs to consider.

Get our free mobile app

In an article from stacker.com, they broke down some of the most lucrative and least lucrative majors in Michigan. These majors are some of the best and worst when it comes to the median earnings from graduates three years after graduation.

SEE ALSO: Michigan Ranks in Top 10 for 'Stickiest' States in the Nation

What are the most lucrative majors in Michigan for 2023?

Three years after graduation, these majors provided the three highest median earnings:

1. Marine Transportation: Median Earnings - $112,111
2. Computer Engineering: Median Earnings - $84,869
3. Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering: $84,558

SEE ALSO: Gov. Whitmer to Launch $20M 'You Can in Michigan' Ad Campaign

What are the least lucrative majors in Michigan for 2023?

These majors provided the lowest median earnings three years after graduating:

1. Philosophy: Median Earnings - $21,836
2. Religious Education: Median Earnings - $22,530
3. Dance: $26,477

SEE ALSO: The Cheapest Grocery Store in the U.S. Has 103 Michigan Locations

I may have to pass this info on to my daughter and nephew. Someone is going to have to take care of me when I get older! Ha! It is crazy though just how different the workplace is from 25 years ago when I was in college. I wish I would have done something computer or electronic-based.

Source: Stacker.com