A new study from financial publisher Bankrate found that STEM college majors dominate the ranking of valuable fields of study – but money isn't the only consideration.

A recent study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York analyzed the early- and mid-career median salaries for the most common college majors. (Getty Images/Fotosipsak) ...

Choosing where to attend college is a big decision. But even if you’ve had your sights set on attending your dream school since you were a kid, what will you study there? Some majors, like ...

Bankrate study ranks 152 college majors based on which lead to the highest paying jobs, lowest unemployment rates and the percentage with advanced degrees.

A spokesperson says the numbers prove college students should research more about what post-graduate life looks like when picking a major.

Many least-regretted majors offer good pay Not surprisingly, many of the least-regretted college majors fall in fields that offer strong salaries.

These college majors will lead to jobs that pay off your educational costs most quickly -- and lower-cost California State University and community colleges offer many of them.

A new study from financial publisher Bankrate found that STEM college majors dominate the ranking of valuable fields of study – but money isn’t the only consideration.