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:1480 | School Name: The University of Montana-Western | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$50,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$84,900 | % High Meaning:68% | % STEM Degrees:5% |
| Rank:1526 | School Name:New Hope Christian College-Eugene | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$78,700 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:1518 | School Name:Harris-Stowe State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$49,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$80,500 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:1514 | School Name:Rust College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$81,500 | % High Meaning:88% | % STEM Degrees:34% |
| Rank:1461 | School Name:University of Pikeville | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$86,600 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:8% |
| Rank:1290 | School Name:Bethany College (Kansas) | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$94,800 | % High Meaning:71% | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:1508 | School Name:Hallmark University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$49,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$82,000 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:35% |
| Rank:1493 | School Name:Fort Valley State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$49,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,300 | % High Meaning:73% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:1509 | School Name:Trinity Bible College and Graduate School | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$81,900 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:1434 | School Name:Unity College | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$49,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$88,500 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:16% |
| Rank:1531 | School Name: Shaw University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$76,500 | % High Meaning:81% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:1444 | School Name:Lincoln University (Missouri) | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$48,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$88,000 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:1454 | School Name:Paine College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$87,300 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:1487 | School Name:Jarvis Christian University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,900 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:1461 | School Name:Art Academy of Cincinnati | School Type:Art, Private School | Early Career Pay:$48,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$86,600 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:1473 | School Name:Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$48,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$85,900 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:1517 | School Name:Wilson College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$80,700 | % High Meaning:69% | % STEM Degrees:3% |
| Rank:1503 | School Name:Philander Smith College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$82,300 | % High Meaning:87% | % STEM Degrees:18% |
| Rank:1190 | School Name:Union College (Kentucky) | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$97,700 | % High Meaning:48% | % STEM Degrees:1% |
| Rank:1522 | School Name:Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$79,800 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:1489 | School Name:Brewton-Parker College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,700 | % High Meaning:67% | % STEM Degrees:10% |
| Rank:1342 | School Name:Talladega College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$92,700 | % High Meaning:65% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:1511 | School Name:Livingstone College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$46,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$81,800 | % High Meaning:70% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:1520 | School Name:West Virginia University at Parkersburg | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$46,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$80,300 | % High Meaning:57% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:1533 | School Name:Wiley College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$46,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$75,300 | % High Meaning:67% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
