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.
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay | % High Meaning | % STEM Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:301 | School Name: Augustana College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$64,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,900 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:25% |
| Rank:302 | School Name: Dickinson College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$74,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,800 | % High Meaning:46% | % STEM Degrees:27% |
| Rank:302 | School Name: - Madison, NJ_50px.png) Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | School Type:Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$70,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,800 | % High Meaning:46% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:302 | School Name:Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | School Type:Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$70,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,800 | % High Meaning:46% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:302 | School Name: Furman University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$68,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,800 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:302 | School Name:_50px.png) Texas Christian University | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$73,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,800 | % High Meaning:56% | % STEM Degrees:10% |
| Rank:307 | School Name: Sacred Heart University | School Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$72,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,700 | % High Meaning:49% | % STEM Degrees:12% |
| Rank:308 | School Name:_50px.jpg) West Virginia University Institute of Technology | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$71,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,500 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:44% |
| Rank:309 | School Name: University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$71,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:309 | School Name:_50px.gif) University of Rhode Island | School Type:Party School, Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$71,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:309 | School Name: Utah State University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$71,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:13% |
| Rank:309 | School Name: Principia College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$72,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:61% | % STEM Degrees:30% |
| Rank:309 | School Name: - Idaho Campus_50px.png) Brigham Young University-Idaho | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$69,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:64% | % STEM Degrees:17% |
| Rank:309 | School Name: Drake University | School Type:Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$68,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,300 | % High Meaning:49% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:315 | School Name:_50px.png) Oregon Institute of Technology | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$79,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,200 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:30% |
| Rank:315 | School Name: Mount Saint Mary's University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$74,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,200 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:317 | School Name: Macalester College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$71,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,100 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:34% |
| Rank:318 | School Name: Texas A & M University-Kingsville | School Type:Research University, State School | Early Career Pay:$67,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$128,000 | % High Meaning:67% | % STEM Degrees:33% |
| Rank:319 | School Name: - Main Campus_50px.png) Ohio State University-Main Campus | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$73,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,900 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:27% |
| Rank:320 | School Name: University of Missouri-Columbia | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$69,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,800 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:320 | School Name: Merrimack College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$71,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,800 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:322 | School Name: Willamette University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$69,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,700 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:322 | School Name: - Main Campus_50px.png) West Virginia University | School Type:Party School, Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,700 | % High Meaning:56% | % STEM Degrees:23% |
| Rank:322 | School Name: University of Mary Washington | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$69,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,700 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:325 | School Name: Saint Peter's University | School Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$70,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$127,600 | % High Meaning:35% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
