The university degrees that land graduates the highest salaries

First study of its kind shows economics tops earnings table - while creative arts rank lowest

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Economics students from the UK’s top universities earn around £32,000 more than the average UK graduate after five years in the workforce, according to new statistics from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

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