College Salary Report

Updated 2024

College Salary Report

Best Colleges in Ohio by Salary Potential

Thinking of getting your bachelor’s degree? Before your choose a school, do your research. What are the best Ohio universities by graduate salary?

Bachelor's Only
All Alumni
RankSchool NameSchool TypeEarly Career Pay
Mid-Career Pay
% High Meaning
% STEM Degrees
Rank:1School Name:Case Western Reserve UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Research UniversityEarly Career Pay:$86,500Mid-Career Pay:$155,000% High Meaning:52%% STEM Degrees:38%
Rank:2School Name:Denison UniversitySchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$71,800Mid-Career Pay:$145,900% High Meaning:52%% STEM Degrees:18%
Rank:3School Name:Kenyon CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$71,800Mid-Career Pay:$143,200% High Meaning:61%% STEM Degrees:17%
Rank:4School Name:Wittenberg UniversitySchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$66,800Mid-Career Pay:$142,100% High Meaning:67%% STEM Degrees:15%
Rank:5School Name:Miami University-OxfordSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,200Mid-Career Pay:$139,000% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:22%
Rank:6School Name:University of DaytonSchool Type:Party School, Private School, Religious, Research University, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$75,000Mid-Career Pay:$135,900% High Meaning:48%% STEM Degrees:32%
Rank:7School Name:John Carroll UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$67,300Mid-Career Pay:$135,000% High Meaning:48%% STEM Degrees:14%
Rank:8School Name:Ohio Northern UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$72,900Mid-Career Pay:$133,600% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:27%
Rank:9School Name:Ohio State University-Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$73,400Mid-Career Pay:$127,900% High Meaning:52%% STEM Degrees:27%
Rank:10School Name:Ohio Wesleyan UniversitySchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$64,100Mid-Career Pay:$127,200% High Meaning:52%% STEM Degrees:25%
Rank:11School Name:Oberlin CollegeSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$71,900Mid-Career Pay:$126,200% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:22%
Rank:12School Name:The College of WoosterSchool Type:Liberal Arts School, Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$65,700Mid-Career Pay:$125,500% High Meaning:65%% STEM Degrees:37%
Rank:13School Name:University of Cincinnati-Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$70,000Mid-Career Pay:$123,900% High Meaning:54%% STEM Degrees:22%
Rank:14School Name:Xavier UniversitySchool Type:Private School, Religious, For Sports FansEarly Career Pay:$70,200Mid-Career Pay:$123,300% High Meaning:50%% STEM Degrees:5%
Rank:15School Name:Marietta CollegeSchool Type:Private SchoolEarly Career Pay:$61,700Mid-Career Pay:$120,000% High Meaning:55%% STEM Degrees:22%
Rank:15School Name:Cedarville UniversitySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$69,600Mid-Career Pay:$120,000% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:16%
Rank:17School Name:Ohio University-Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$67,100Mid-Career Pay:$119,300% High Meaning:50%% STEM Degrees:12%
Rank:18School Name:University of ToledoSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$67,500Mid-Career Pay:$116,400% High Meaning:55%% STEM Degrees:24%
Rank:19School Name:Kettering CollegeSchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$70,300Mid-Career Pay:$115,400% High Meaning:-% STEM Degrees:0%
Rank:20School Name:Bowling Green State University-Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$62,100Mid-Career Pay:$113,900% High Meaning:51%% STEM Degrees:10%
Rank:21School Name:University of Akron Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$66,700Mid-Career Pay:$113,500% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:23%
Rank:22School Name:Wright State University-Main CampusSchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$66,800Mid-Career Pay:$113,000% High Meaning:53%% STEM Degrees:27%
Rank:23School Name:Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$64,100Mid-Career Pay:$112,300% High Meaning:55%% STEM Degrees:7%
Rank:24School Name:The University of FindlaySchool Type:Private School, ReligiousEarly Career Pay:$63,000Mid-Career Pay:$111,900% High Meaning:49%% STEM Degrees:5%
Rank:24School Name:Cleveland State UniversitySchool Type:Research University, For Sports Fans, State SchoolEarly Career Pay:$63,800Mid-Career Pay:$111,900% High Meaning:50%% STEM Degrees:22%

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