Hot Degrees To Find Jobs

By siliconindia  |   Thursday, 20 February 2014, 02:27 IST
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#13. Applied Mathematics



Grads with this degree are generally hired to use high level mathematics to develop new mathematical principles, understand relationship between existing principles, and solve real world problems. These grads can opt to work as cryptanalyst, actuaries, statisticians, research analyst or independent consultants.



The projected job growth for an applied mathematician is 16.7 percent and estimated growth in pay is around 88 percent.   



#12. Finance



Employment opportunities for a grad with a finance degree are almost endless and these grads can opt to work in any industry. The diverse range of unique skill sets acquired by these grads have emerged as the game changer for the progress of any business organization and several employers are even offering seven digit salaries to lure proficient talent.



As per the PayScale website, the average starting salary for a grad with a finance degree is in the range of 1.82 lakhs to 9.75 lakhs. The job and pay growth are at a healthy 16 percent and 88 percent respectively. 



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