Most lucrative college degrees (2006)

[CNN Money]

CNN Money:

Most lucrative college degrees
In survey of the Class of 2006, engineers still get top salary offers, but accounting and finance majors are climbing quickly.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - If the offers that are already starting to roll in are any indicator, the class of 2006 will probably be thinking more about their first paycheck than their freshly minted diploma by the time graduation arrives.

So far this academic year, college seniors in most majors are experiencing an increase in starting-salary offers, according to a quarterly survey published by the National Association of Colleges & Employers' (NACE).

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