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:201 | School Name: California State University-Chico | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$72,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,500 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:202 | School Name: St. John's University-New York | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$71,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,400 | % High Meaning:45% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:203 | School Name: University of Tulsa | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$79,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,300 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:36% |
| Rank:204 | School Name: Susquehanna University | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$67,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,200 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:24% |
| 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:205 | School Name: Wofford College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$69,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,100 | % High Meaning:49% | % STEM Degrees:30% |
| Rank:205 | School Name: St. John's College (Maryland) | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$72,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$136,100 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:0% |
| Rank:208 | School Name: University of Dayton | School Type:Party School, Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$75,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,900 | % High Meaning:48% | % STEM Degrees:32% |
| Rank:209 | School Name: Loyola University Chicago | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$71,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,800 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:210 | School Name: University of Dallas | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$72,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,600 | % High Meaning:59% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:210 | School Name:Albion College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$64,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,600 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:212 | School Name:Pitzer College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$73,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,400 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:18% |
| Rank:213 | School Name:Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$66,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,300 | % High Meaning:64% | % STEM Degrees:5% |
| Rank:213 | School Name: University of the Pacific | School Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$79,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,300 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:20% |
| Rank:215 | School Name: - Florida_50px.png) University of Miami | School Type:Private School, Research University, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$77,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,200 | % High Meaning:52% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:216 | School Name: John Carroll University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$67,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$135,000 | % High Meaning:48% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:217 | School Name: Ithaca College | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$69,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,800 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:217 | School Name: Clemson University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$75,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,800 | % High Meaning:51% | % STEM Degrees:34% |
| Rank:219 | School Name: Baylor University | School Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, Sober School, For Sports Fans | Early Career Pay:$73,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,700 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:220 | School Name:SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$87,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,600 | % High Meaning:88% | % STEM Degrees:1% |
| Rank:220 | School Name: Smith College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School | Early Career Pay:$70,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,600 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:29% |
| Rank:222 | School Name: SUNY at Albany | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$70,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,500 | % High Meaning:50% | % STEM Degrees:21% |
| Rank:223 | School Name:_50px.png) James Madison University | School Type:For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$74,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,400 | % High Meaning:48% | % STEM Degrees:13% |
| Rank:224 | School Name: Texas Tech University | School Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$72,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$134,300 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| 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% |
