College Salary Report

Updated 2024

College Salary Report

Best Universities and Colleges by Salary Potential

Want to earn a college degree, but not sure which school to choose? Check out this list of colleges with the highest alumni salaries.

Bachelor's Only
All Alumni
RankSchool NameSchool TypeEarly Career Pay
Mid-Career Pay
% High Meaning
% STEM Degrees
Rank:226School Name:Rutgers University-NewarkSchool Type:Business, Research University, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,700Mid-Career Pay:$134,000% High Meaning:50%% STEM Degrees:13%
Rank:226School Name:The College of New JerseySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$78,600Mid-Career Pay:$134,000% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:19%
Rank:226School Name:Washington State UniversitySchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,000Mid-Career Pay:$134,000% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:21%
Rank:226School Name:Whittier CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$70,600Mid-Career Pay:$134,000% High Meaning:58%% STEM Degrees:14%
Rank:230School Name:University of HoustonSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$72,200Mid-Career Pay:$133,800% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:24%
Rank:231School Name:St Olaf CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$72,900Mid-Career Pay:$133,700% High Meaning:56%% STEM Degrees:25%
Rank:232School Name:Ohio Northern UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$72,900Mid-Career Pay:$133,600% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:27%
Rank:232School Name:California College of the ArtsSchool Type:Art, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$81,200Mid-Career Pay:$133,600% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:8%
Rank:234School Name:Oregon State UniversitySchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$74,100Mid-Career Pay:$133,400% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:38%
Rank:234School Name:Montana Technological UniversitySchool Type:Engineering, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$77,400Mid-Career Pay:$133,400% High Meaning:60%% STEM Degrees:57%
Rank:236School Name:Saint Joseph's UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$73,500Mid-Career Pay:$133,300% High Meaning:43%% STEM Degrees:10%
Rank:236School Name:Bradley UniversitySchool Type:Private School, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$70,500Mid-Career Pay:$133,300% High Meaning:48%% STEM Degrees:23%
Rank:236School Name:University of Massachusetts-AmherstSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$76,200Mid-Career Pay:$133,300% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:28%
Rank:239School Name:Fashion Institute of TechnologySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$68,200Mid-Career Pay:$133,200% High Meaning:30%% STEM Degrees:0%
Rank:239School Name:DePaul UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$72,500Mid-Career Pay:$133,200% High Meaning:45%% STEM Degrees:16%
Rank:241School Name:Norwich UniversitySchool Type:Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,700Mid-Career Pay:$133,100% High Meaning:58%% STEM Degrees:20%
Rank:242School Name:Western Washington UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$71,900Mid-Career Pay:$133,000% High Meaning:47%% STEM Degrees:17%
Rank:242School Name:University of HartfordSchool Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$71,300Mid-Career Pay:$133,000% High Meaning:57%% STEM Degrees:13%
Rank:244School Name:University of Maryland-Baltimore CountySchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$76,700Mid-Career Pay:$132,900% High Meaning:55%% STEM Degrees:47%
Rank:245School Name:Siena CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$71,300Mid-Career Pay:$132,800% High Meaning:47%% STEM Degrees:18%
Rank:246School Name:Grove City CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious, Sober SchoolEarly Career Pay:$70,500Mid-Career Pay:$132,700% High Meaning:53%% STEM Degrees:31%
Rank:246School Name:Seton Hall UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$75,300Mid-Career Pay:$132,700% High Meaning:53%% STEM Degrees:11%
Rank:246School Name:Stonehill CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$72,900Mid-Career Pay:$132,700% High Meaning:47%% STEM Degrees:16%
Rank:249School Name:San Diego State UniversitySchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,000Mid-Career Pay:$132,500% High Meaning:52%% STEM Degrees:18%
Rank:250School Name:University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$76,100Mid-Career Pay:$132,400% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:29%

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