Study: Computer science offers healthy job compensation
A PayScale report says tech majors are among the top 30 when it comes to career pay potential, with computer engineering ranking sixth, computer science landing in eighth place and software engineering listed 12th. The other computer-related majors in the top 30 are management information systems, electrical engineering technology, computer information systems, information systems and information technology. The survey also ranks colleges by resulting midcareer pay of computer science graduates. The top five spots belong to California universities, with alumni of the University of California taking the top spot.
