Did you waste money going to college? These are the 10 highest-paying college majors 5 years after graduation

If you want to make money, go into engineering.

A New York Federal Reserve story revealed that chemical engineers make the most money coming out of college, averaging $75,000 a few years out of school. On the other end of the spectrum, theology and religion make only half of that, coming in around $36,000 out of school.

The top majors are as follows,

Credit: New York Federal Reserve

A full list of majors, some of which venture outside of STEM-related programs, can be found here.

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