With graduation time here, Fortune asked Payscale to determine the best and worst graduate degrees. Salaries aren't the only factor; the survey also took into account things such as job growth, stress, and satisfaction. The top five winners and losers, along with the median salary for each:
Best Graduate Degrees
- PhD, Statistics: Median salary: $131,700
- Master’s, Biostatistics: Median salary: $113,400
- PhD, Computer Science: Median salary: $144,800
- Master’s, Human Computer Interaction: Median salary: $115,200
- PhD, Physics: Median salary: $132,400
Worst Graduate Degrees
- Master’s, Interior Design: Median salary: $69,400
- Master’s, Educational Administration: Median salary: $77,100
- Master’s, Early Childhood Education: Median salary: $48,100
- Master’s, Criminal Justice: Median salary: $60,500
- Master’s, Reading and Literacy: Median salary: $52,300
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