Best Schools For Humanities Majors by Salary Potential
Interested in a humanities degree but not sure where to go? Learn more about the best undergrad schools for humanities majors by salary.
| Rank | School Name | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | School Name: Colgate University | Early Career Pay:$85,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$164,600 |
| Rank:2 | School Name: Princeton University | Early Career Pay:$84,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$162,700 |
| Rank:3 | School Name: Yale University | Early Career Pay:$82,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$162,400 |
| Rank:4 | School Name: Cornell University | Early Career Pay:$84,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$159,400 |
| Rank:5 | School Name: Dartmouth College | Early Career Pay:$85,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$159,200 |
| Rank:6 | School Name: University of Notre Dame | Early Career Pay:$77,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$156,100 |
| Rank:7 | School Name: Stanford University | Early Career Pay:$80,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,800 |
| Rank:8 | School Name: University of Pennsylvania | Early Career Pay:$84,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$154,100 |
| Rank:9 | School Name: Duke University | Early Career Pay:$78,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$152,300 |
| Rank:10 | School Name: Harvard University | Early Career Pay:$82,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$150,300 |
| Rank:11 | School Name: University of California-Berkeley | Early Career Pay:$77,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$149,200 |
| Rank:12 | School Name: Columbia University in the City of New York | Early Career Pay:$82,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$148,300 |
| Rank:13 | School Name: Williams College | Early Career Pay:$81,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$147,400 |
| Rank:14 | School Name: Santa Clara University | Early Career Pay:$79,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,900 |
| Rank:15 | School Name: Brown University | Early Career Pay:$82,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,800 |
| Rank:16 | School Name: Barnard College | Early Career Pay:$74,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,400 |
| Rank:17 | School Name: - Main Campus_50px.jpg) University of Virginia-Main Campus | Early Career Pay:$71,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,300 |
| Rank:18 | School Name: Boston College | Early Career Pay:$76,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$145,200 |
| Rank:19 | School Name: Vanderbilt University | Early Career Pay:$79,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$143,600 |
| Rank:20 | School Name: Trinity College | Early Career Pay:$75,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$143,000 |
| Rank:20 | School Name: Wesleyan University | Early Career Pay:$78,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$143,000 |
| Rank:22 | School Name: Walla Walla University | Early Career Pay:$73,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$142,800 |
| Rank:23 | School Name: Bucknell University | Early Career Pay:$77,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$142,200 |
| Rank:24 | School Name: Georgetown University | Early Career Pay:$79,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$141,800 |
| Rank:25 | School Name: College of the Holy Cross | Early Career Pay:$70,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$141,700 |
