College can be ridiculously expensive. On top of tuition, students and parents need to worry about room and board, books and other expenses. After completing the costly college experience, most graduates expect to fall into a lucrative occupation. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case.

A debate is raging that beckons the question: Is spending all that money worth the payoff? Sometimes, the subject matter of one major compared to another can make all the financial difference. Check out this list of the worst paying majors offered by Salary.com.