This statistic shows the college majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015. As of 2015, architecture and engineering had the highest annual median earnings for Hispanic terminal Bachelor's degree holders, with 64,100 U.S. dollars.
College majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015
(in U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Median earnings in U.S. dollars
Architecture and engineering
64,100
Computers, statistics, and mathematics
61,100
Health
56,500
Business
52,100
Physical sciences
52,100
Law and public policy
50,900
Social sciences
50,600
Agriculture and natural resources
50,100
Biology and life sciences
50,100
Communications and journalism
50,000
Humanities and liberal arts
47,600
Industrial arts, consumer services, and recreation
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Center on Education and the Workforce. (February 9, 2018). College majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/260353/college-majors-with-the-highest-median-earnings-for-hispanic-students-in-the-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "College majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260353/college-majors-with-the-highest-median-earnings-for-hispanic-students-in-the-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. (2018). College majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260353/college-majors-with-the-highest-median-earnings-for-hispanic-students-in-the-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "College Majors with The Highest Median Earnings for Hispanic Students in The U.S. in 2015 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260353/college-majors-with-the-highest-median-earnings-for-hispanic-students-in-the-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce, College majors with the highest median earnings for Hispanic students in the U.S. in 2015 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260353/college-majors-with-the-highest-median-earnings-for-hispanic-students-in-the-us/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
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