14 Of The Highest Paying College Degrees

11) Nursing Degree (11 of 14)

11) Nursing Degree (11 of 14)

Nursing is one of the few degrees on this list that is not directly related to mathematics, science, or computing, but those with a degree in nursing have experience in all of those fields along with real-world experience in the career field of their chosen degree. Nurses can expect to make about $53,000 once they attain their degree, and about $70,000 mid-career.