STEM majors’ salaries are higher initially but liberal arts majors catch up. “[Liberal arts] skills are hard to quantify, and they don’t create clean pathways to high-paying first jobs. But they have long-run value in a wide variety of careers.”
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STEM majors’ salaries are higher initially but liberal arts majors catch up. “[Liberal arts] skills are hard to quantify, and they don’t create clean pathways to high-paying first jobs. But they have long-run value in a wide variety of careers.”
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