Top Earnings Potential

Colleges whose graduates earn the highest median salaries after graduation.

Showing 1551–1600 of 3,663 colleges

Overall Best Value Top Earnings Most Selective Graduation Rate Best Public Best Private Largest

Rank	College	Location	Type	Median Earnings	Composite
1976	Ave Maria University	Ave Maria, Florida	Private nonprofit	$49,520	43.5
1977	Lake Region State College	Devils Lake, North Dakota	Public	$49,502	39.5
1978	Wright State University-Lake Campus	Celina, Ohio	Public	$49,500	37.3
1979	Bluffton University	Bluffton, Ohio	Private nonprofit	$49,547	37.1
1980	Flagler College	Saint Augustine, Florida	Private nonprofit	$49,483	35.8
1981	Hennepin Technical College	Brooklyn Park, Minnesota	Public	$49,460	35.3
1982	Western Carolina University	Cullowhee, North Carolina	Public	$49,458	34.8
1983	Montana State University-Northern	Havre, Montana	Public	$49,505	33.8
1984	Napa Valley College	Napa, California	Public	$49,517	32.5
1985	Wright State University-Main Campus	Dayton, Ohio	Public	$49,500	27.0
1986	Alexandria Technical & Community College	Alexandria, Minnesota	Public	$49,393	45.4
1987	Bastyr University	Kenmore, Washington	Private nonprofit	$49,364	42.8
1988	California College of the Arts	San Francisco, California	Private nonprofit	$49,414	40.6
1989	Trevecca Nazarene University	Nashville, Tennessee	Private nonprofit	$49,378	39.3
1990	Defiance College	Defiance, Ohio	Private nonprofit	$49,351	38.1
1991	Heritage University	Toppenish, Washington	Private nonprofit	$49,416	37.2
1992	University of South Alabama	Mobile, Alabama	Public	$49,379	36.5
1993	Spalding University	Louisville, Kentucky	Private nonprofit	$49,438	29.0
1994	Shepherd University	Shepherdstown, West Virginia	Public	$49,358	27.9
1995	Valdosta State University	Valdosta, Georgia	Public	$49,361	27.8
1996	CUNY New York City College of Technology	Brooklyn, New York	Public	$49,365	19.9
1997	Maryville College	Maryville, Tennessee	Private nonprofit	$49,279	37.0
1998	Delaware State University	Dover, Delaware	Public	$49,307	33.9
1999	Sacred Heart Major Seminary	Detroit, Michigan	Private nonprofit	$49,295	30.3
2000	University of Holy Cross	New Orleans, Louisiana	Private nonprofit	$49,316	22.1
2001	Irvine Valley College	Irvine, California	Public	$49,156	43.3
2002	Buena Vista University	Storm Lake, Iowa	Private nonprofit	$49,156	36.3
2003	Palm Beach Atlantic University	West Palm Beach, Florida	Private nonprofit	$49,232	34.4
2004	Oklahoma Christian University	Edmond, Oklahoma	Private nonprofit	$49,203	31.4
2005	Southern Oregon University	Ashland, Oregon	Public	$49,175	30.3
2006	Clayton State University	Morrow, Georgia	Public	$49,179	28.4
2007	Angeles College	Los Angeles, California	Private for-profit	$49,108	59.5
2008	University of West Florida	Pensacola, Florida	Public	$49,137	41.7
2009	Marymount Manhattan College	New York, New York	Private nonprofit	$49,131	34.9
2010	Manchester Community College	Manchester, New Hampshire	Public	$49,063	34.7
2011	Piedmont University	Demorest, Georgia	Private nonprofit	$49,130	27.2
2012	Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine	Bloomfield, New Jersey	Private for-profit	$48,962	42.6
2013	Lake Superior State University	Sault Ste Marie, Michigan	Public	$49,045	37.9
2014	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	Public	$48,992	37.8
2015	College of the Canyons	Santa Clarita, California	Public	$49,022	37.5
2016	Moorpark College	Moorpark, California	Public	$49,044	36.1
2017	Lynn University	Boca Raton, Florida	Private nonprofit	$49,006	35.7
2018	Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies	Fayette, Missouri	Private nonprofit	$48,991	33.5
2019	Rocky Mountain College	Billings, Montana	Private nonprofit	$49,036	33.3
2020	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Fayette, Missouri	Private nonprofit	$48,991	32.0
2021	Howard Community College	Columbia, Maryland	Public	$49,020	29.2
2022	Anderson University	Anderson, Indiana	Private nonprofit	$48,899	42.1
2023	Malone University	Canton, Ohio	Private nonprofit	$48,909	34.7
2024	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Fairbanks, Alaska	Public	$48,866	33.9
2025	Corban University	Salem, Oregon	Private nonprofit	$48,917	33.7

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