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Would I make more money with an engineering or finance degree?
The MEAN pay of finance jobs is higher, but the median pay for Engineers is higher. Finance compensation is very unequally distributed.
Which is harder engineering or finance?
Engineering is more difficult than Finance. Finance is far less rigorous than Engineering. Finance can also be hard, with the level of difficulty depending on the college. The reason being, the content of the course can vary greatly with some courses being more accounting or economics and maths focused than others.
How do you break into finance?
How to Break into Financial Services
- Work on People Skills. Financial services may seem like a numbers game, but it’s more than that.
- Network.
- Be Willing to Work Late.
- Don’t Be Hindered by Your Degree.
- Do Your Research.
- Be Selective.
- Connect with a Recruiter.
What should I do if I’m not at all interested in engineering?
Now, people will tell you all sorts of shit about you not knowing about your “not at all interested in engineering” thing, but I’ve had enough of engineering experience that i can say that i don’t wanna do it and i think you can too. So you should just hold on, be proactive and in the meantime learn the things that you actually wanna do.
What can you do with an engineering finance degree?
The Future and Why You’re Here Today: You want to combine your engineering skill set with finance and advise companies on major transactions, ideally in an industry related to your field of engineering, such as TMT, industrials, or healthcare.
Is it possible to move from engineering to investment banking?
Good luck with moving from Engineering to Investment Banking or any finance jobs for that matter. Final warning. Finance jobs can be worse than those of an engineering/tech company.
What can you do with an engineering degree?
You can do almost anything with an engineering degree: finance, HR, management etc are just a MBA or MS away. You can pursue highly specialized and lucrative areas of law or medicine. AND you will understand how and why things do or don’t work. Get a liberal arts BS, and you will have fewer opportunities. I have a PhD in ME.