For years now, the message in America has been, “Get a good education and you’ll do well in life.” But is that really true? Higher education can be very costly, and just because you have a degree doesn’t guarantee a good paying job. In fact, there are many individuals who hold a master’s degree yet make significantly less than $40,000 a year.

This infographic from bestmastersprograms.org explores the top five master’s degrees that don’t pay.

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Master's Degrees That Don't Pay

Brian Wallace

Brian Wallace

Brian Wallace is the Founder and President of NowSourcing, an industry leading infographic design agency , based in Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH which works with companies that range from startups to Fortune 500s. Brian also runs #LinkedInLocal events nationwide and virtually, hosts the Next Action Podcast, and has been named a Google Small Business Advisor for 2016-present. He joined the SXSW advisory board in 2019.

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