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:399 | School Name: California State University-Monterey Bay | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$66,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,200 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:399 | School Name: University of Minnesota-Duluth | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$69,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,200 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:32% |
| Rank:403 | School Name: Farmingdale State College | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$69,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,100 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:403 | School Name: Spring Hill College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$61,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,100 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:403 | School Name: University of Michigan-Dearborn | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$72,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,100 | % High Meaning:41% | % STEM Degrees:45% |
| Rank:403 | School Name: Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$68,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,100 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:26% |
| Rank:407 | School Name: Taylor University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$64,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$124,000 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:408 | School Name:_50px.png) University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,900 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:408 | School Name: Touro University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$73,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,900 | % High Meaning:61% | % STEM Degrees:7% |
| Rank:408 | School Name:_50px.png) The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$78,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,900 | % High Meaning:86% | % STEM Degrees:4% |
| Rank:408 | School Name: Stevenson University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$67,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,900 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:412 | School Name: Hampton University | School Type:Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$70,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,800 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:13% |
| Rank:412 | School Name:_50px.png) University of Bridgeport | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$65,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,800 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:8% |
| Rank:414 | School Name: Lewis & Clark College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$68,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,700 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:12% |
| Rank:414 | School Name: Excelsior University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$72,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,700 | % High Meaning:68% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:416 | School Name:_50px.png){kind=spacer} University of Houston-Clear Lake | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$65,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,600 | % High Meaning:49% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:416 | School Name: University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | School Type:Research University, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,600 | % High Meaning:57% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:418 | School Name: Xavier University | School Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$70,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,300 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:5% |
| Rank:419 | School Name: Canisius College | School Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$63,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,200 | % High Meaning:48% | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:419 | School Name:Saint Norbert College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$64,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,200 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:419 | School Name: St. Mary's University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$70,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,200 | % High Meaning:66% | % STEM Degrees:18% |
| Rank:422 | School Name: Rush University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$82,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$123,000 | % High Meaning:81% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:423 | School Name:_50px.png) Central Washington University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$68,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,900 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:423 | School Name: Louisiana Tech University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$67,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,900 | % High Meaning:57% | % STEM Degrees:23% |
| Rank:425 | School Name:College of Mount Saint Vincent | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$66,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,800 | % High Meaning:65% | % STEM Degrees:3% |
