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:426 | School Name: McMurry University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$65,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,600 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:13% |
| Rank:426 | School Name: William Jewell College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$65,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,600 | % High Meaning:70% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:428 | School Name: University of North Dakota | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,500 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:428 | School Name: - Teaneck, NJ_50px.png) Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$68,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,500 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:428 | School Name: Calvin University | School Type:Private School, Religious, Sober School | Early Career Pay:$63,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,500 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:24% |
| Rank:431 | School Name: Saint Michael's College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$66,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,300 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:431 | School Name: Emerson College | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$64,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,300 | % High Meaning:42% | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:433 | School Name:_50px.png) University of New Mexico-Main Campus | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$63,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,200 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:433 | School Name: SUNY College at Geneseo | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$69,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,200 | % High Meaning:49% | % STEM Degrees:18% |
| Rank:433 | School Name:The King's College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$67,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,200 | % High Meaning:74% | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:433 | School Name:The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$85,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,200 | % High Meaning:87% | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:433 | School Name: Oglethorpe University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$66,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,200 | % High Meaning:56% | % STEM Degrees:26% |
| Rank:438 | School Name: Bard College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$68,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,100 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:438 | School Name: Lamar University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$68,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,100 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:438 | School Name:Hendrix College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$64,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,100 | % High Meaning:63% | % STEM Degrees:30% |
| Rank:441 | School Name: Rollins College | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$65,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$122,000 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:8% |
| Rank:442 | School Name: Linfield University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$68,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,900 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:442 | School Name: Illinois State University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$65,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,900 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:10% |
| Rank:442 | School Name: The University of Alabama | School Type:Party School, Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,900 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:17% |
| Rank:445 | School Name: Duquesne University | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$69,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,800 | % High Meaning:57% | % STEM Degrees:12% |
| Rank:445 | School Name: - Dartmouth Campus_50px.jpg) University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | School Type:Research University, State School | Early Career Pay:$71,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,800 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:445 | School Name: Rockhurst University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$67,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,800 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:448 | School Name: University of St Thomas (Texas) | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$70,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,700 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:448 | School Name: Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$68,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,700 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:5% |
| Rank:448 | School Name: University of Maine | School Type:Party School, Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$69,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$121,700 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
