College Salary Report

Updated 2024

College Salary Report

The Best Universities For a Bachelor’s Degree

Before taking the plunge and enrolling in a four-year program, do some research and check out the top colleges with the highest-paid graduates.

Bachelor's Only
All Alumni
RankSchool NameSchool TypeEarly Career Pay
Mid-Career Pay
% High Meaning
% STEM Degrees
Rank:825School Name:Barry UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, Research UniversityEarly Career Pay:$60,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,500% High Meaning:65%% STEM Degrees:11%
Rank:825School Name:Charter Oak State CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$62,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,500% High Meaning:73%% STEM Degrees:0%
Rank:825School Name:Transylvania UniversitySchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$60,000Mid-Career Pay:$102,500% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:29%
Rank:829School Name:Kettering CollegeSchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$64,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,400% High Meaning:-% STEM Degrees:0%
Rank:829School Name:University of Wisconsin-ParksideSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$60,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,400% High Meaning:45%% STEM Degrees:12%
Rank:829School Name:Greenville UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$55,300Mid-Career Pay:$102,400% High Meaning:43%% STEM Degrees:7%
Rank:829School Name:Western Connecticut State UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$65,900Mid-Career Pay:$102,400% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:5%
Rank:833School Name:Niagara UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$55,300Mid-Career Pay:$102,300% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:7%
Rank:833School Name:Northeastern Illinois UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$60,900Mid-Career Pay:$102,300% High Meaning:46%% STEM Degrees:15%
Rank:833School Name:Centre CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$61,400Mid-Career Pay:$102,300% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:26%
Rank:836School Name:Mercy CollegeSchool Type:Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$59,200Mid-Career Pay:$102,200% High Meaning:53%% STEM Degrees:5%
Rank:836School Name:Presbyterian CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$61,200Mid-Career Pay:$102,200% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:23%
Rank:836School Name:Plymouth State UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$60,200Mid-Career Pay:$102,200% High Meaning:47%% STEM Degrees:7%
Rank:836School Name:Ferris State UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$62,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,200% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:7%
Rank:836School Name:Doane UniversitySchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$54,800Mid-Career Pay:$102,200% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:9%
Rank:841School Name:Cameron UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$54,000Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:17%
Rank:841School Name:University of North Carolina WilmingtonSchool Type:For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$59,500Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:12%
Rank:841School Name:Elmira CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$60,200Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:60%% STEM Degrees:8%
Rank:841School Name:CUNY York CollegeSchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$60,400Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:60%% STEM Degrees:12%
Rank:841School Name:Lipscomb UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$62,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:55%% STEM Degrees:12%
Rank:841School Name:Anna Maria CollegeSchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$59,700Mid-Career Pay:$102,100% High Meaning:53%% STEM Degrees:0%
Rank:847School Name:Arcadia UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$55,500Mid-Career Pay:$102,000% High Meaning:45%% STEM Degrees:10%
Rank:847School Name:State University of New York at New PaltzSchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$61,600Mid-Career Pay:$102,000% High Meaning:40%% STEM Degrees:13%
Rank:847School Name:Midwestern State UniversitySchool Type:State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$63,000Mid-Career Pay:$102,000% High Meaning:62%% STEM Degrees:11%
Rank:850School Name:Andrews UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, Research UniversityEarly Career Pay:$60,100Mid-Career Pay:$101,900% High Meaning:50%% STEM Degrees:8%

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