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:569 | School Name: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$82,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$116,800 | % High Meaning:88% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:90 | School Name: Boston University | School Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$82,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,800 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:27% |
| Rank:52 | School Name: Wesleyan University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$81,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$162,100 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:205 | School Name:_50px.png) Rochester Institute of Technology | School Type:Engineering, Private School, Research University | Early Career Pay:$81,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,100 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:54% |
| Rank:135 | School Name: Wellesley College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$81,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$144,300 | % High Meaning:57% | % STEM Degrees:37% |
| Rank:99 | School Name:_50px.gif) Southern Methodist University | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$81,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$151,000 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:87 | School Name: Trinity College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$81,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,300 | % High Meaning:54% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:81 | School Name:_50px.jpg) University of California-Davis | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$81,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$155,100 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:36% |
| Rank:232 | School Name: California College of the Arts | School Type:Art, Private School | Early Career Pay:$81,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$133,600 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:8% |
| Rank:111 | School Name: University of Maryland-College Park | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$81,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$147,400 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:39% |
| Rank:131 | School Name: Drexel University | School Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$81,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$144,900 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:29% |
| Rank:78 | School Name: Wake Forest University | School Type:Party School, Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$80,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$155,400 | % High Meaning:46% | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:102 | School Name: Barnard College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$80,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$149,800 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:93 | School Name: Seattle University | School Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$80,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$153,100 | % High Meaning:63% | % STEM Degrees:18% |
| Rank:59 | School Name: Middlebury College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$80,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$159,200 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:23% |
| Rank:174 | School Name: Wentworth Institute of Technology | School Type:Engineering, Private School | Early Career Pay:$80,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$140,300 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:51% |
| Rank:144 | School Name: Bryant University | School Type:Business, Private School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$80,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$143,300 | % High Meaning:38% | % STEM Degrees:4% |
| Rank:61 | School Name:_50px.png) George Washington University | School Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$80,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$159,000 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:111 | School Name: - Austin_50px.png) The University of Texas at Austin | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$80,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$147,400 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:30% |
| Rank:224 | School Name: Art Center College of Design | School Type:Art, Private School | Early Career Pay:$80,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,300 | % High Meaning:41% | % STEM Degrees:8% |
| Rank:105 | School Name: Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$80,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$148,500 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:21% |
| 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:66 | School Name:Haverford College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$79,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$157,200 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:41% |
| Rank:127 | School Name: Binghamton University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$79,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,800 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:38% |
| Rank:175 | School Name: Purdue University-Main Campus | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$79,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$139,600 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:44% |
