<p>If you become a biomed engineer, you can ultimatley go to med school and make something like 200k a year. What other engineering programs offer such a high salary? And such certainty and a secure role (medical field NEEDS jobs)?</p>
<p>You can get into med school as any type of engineer.</p>
<p>You can get into med school as any type of major. </p>
<p>Hence, some former Leisure Studies majors make 200k+ a year.</p>
<p>The smart one who started his own company.</p>
<p>Petroleum/Nuclear engineers make the most money on average. I'd say Computer Scientists make the most money on the extremes (lower average but very high distribution of pay).</p>
<p>Chemical Engineering majors make the highest starting salary out of college of any major, followed by Computer Engineering. See link:
<a href="http://www.*****************/Top-Ten-Highest-Paying-College-Majors.aspx%5B/url%5D">http://www.*****************/Top-Ten-Highest-Paying-College-Majors.aspx</a></p>