CNN Money reports on the most valuable undergraduate degrees as reported in the 2004 survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers. According to the survey of average starting salaries, these are the top 10 undergraduate degrees:

1. Computer engineering, $53,117
2. Chemical engineering, $52,563
3. Electrical engineering, $49,926
4. Mechanical engineering, $49,088
5. Computer science, $48,656
6. Industrial/manufacturing engineering, $48,283
7. Information sciences, $42,108
8. Accounting, $42,045
9. Construction science, $41,232
10. Management information systems/business data processing, $41,103

Do we have to point out that all of these degrees are offered at Rensselaer?