what school you go to, not the major, impacts more on your pay

It's too late for the folks here _(a) but you can plan for your next generation.

"Where people go to college can make a big difference in starting pay, and that difference is largely sustained into midcareer, according to a large study of global compensation..."

Read the rest of the article here: http://finance.yahoo.com/college-education/article/105499/Ivy-Leaguers'-Big-Edge-Starting-Pay