- College degrees can shape recent graduates’ early-career outlooks.
- The US Department of Education measures median incomes of federal aid recipients after graduation.
- Graduates from MIT and Caltech had median earnings of over $150,000 four years after graduation.
See which 34 schools across the US ranked highest for median earnings four years after graduation.
33. (tie) Claremont McKenna College
Location: Claremont, California
Top majors: Economics and political science
Median earnings: $111,000
- (tie) Rush University
Location: Chicago
Top majors: Health services
Median earnings: $111,000
- Dartmouth College
Location: Hanover, New Hampshire
Top majors: Computer science, economics, and political science
Median earnings: $112,000
- (tie) Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Location: Los Angeles
Top majors: Biomedical sciences, nursing, and radiology
Median earnings: $113,000
- (tie) Stevens Institute of Technology
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
Top majors: Computer science and mechanical engineering
Median earnings: $113,000
- (tie) Yale University
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Top majors: Biomedical sciences, computer science, economics, mathematics, political science
Median earnings: $113,000
- (tie) Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Location: Albany, New York
Top majors: Pharmaceutical sciences
Median earnings: $113,000
- (tie) Maine Maritime Academy
Location: Castine, Maine
Top majors: Business logistics, marine engineering, marine science, and naval architecture
Median earnings: $113,000
- (tie) Cornell University
Location: Ithaca, New York
Top majors: Biomedical sciences, business management and marketing, computer science, and engineering
Median earnings: $113,000
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing
Location: New York City
Top majors: Nursing
Median earnings: $114,000
- California Intercontinental University
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Top majors: Business administration, healthcare management, and information technology
Median earnings: $115,000
- (tie) Columbia University
Location: New York City
Top majors: Computer science, economics, and political science
Median earnings: $116,000
- (tie) Duke University
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Top majors: Biology, biomedical engineering, computer science, economics, and public policy studies
Median earnings: $116,000
- (tie) Golden Gate University
Location: San Francisco
Top majors: Business administration
Median earnings: $116,000
- (tie) Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Location: New York City
Top majors: Nursing
Median earnings: $117,000
- (tie) Johns Hopkins University
Location: Baltimore
Top majors: Biomedical engineering, cellular and molecular biology, computer science, and neuroscience
Median earnings: $117,000
- Babson College
Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts
Top majors: Business administration and entrepreneurship
Median earnings: $118,000
- (tie) Georgia Institute of Technology
Location: Atlanta
Top majors: Computer science and engineering
Median earnings: $119,000
- (tie) University of North Texas Health Science Center
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Top majors: Health administration, medical and biomedical sciences, osteopathic medicine, and public health
Median earnings: $119,000
- (tie) Georgetown University
Location: Washington, DC
Top majors: Biological and biomedical sciences, business administration, finance, international relations, and political science
Median earnings: $120,000
- (tie) American University of Health Sciences
Location: Signal Hill, California
Top majors: Nursing and pharmaceutical sciences
Median earnings: $120,000
- (tie) John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Top majors: Medical imaging, medical physics, and radiology
Median earnings: $122,000
- (tie) Touro University Nevada
Location: Henderson, Nevada
Top majors: Healthcare professions, nursing, and osteopathic medicine
Median earnings: $122,000
- University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia
Top majors: Biological and biomedical sciences, business management and marketing, and social sciences
Median earnings: $125,000
- Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Location: Needham, Massachusetts
Top majors: Electrical and mechanical engineering
Median earnings: $127,000
- University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Top majors: Biological sciences, computer science, economics, and mathematics
Median earnings: $128,000
- University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Location: St. Louis
Top majors: Pharmaceutical sciences
Median earnings: $132,000
- Carnegie Mellon University
Location: Pittsburgh
Top majors: Business administration, computer science, and electrical engineering
Median earnings: $133,000
- Harvard University
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Top majors: Biological and biomedical sciences, mathematics, social sciences, and statistics
Median earnings: $135,000
- (tie) Stanford University
Location: Stanford, California
Top majors: Computer science, engineering, and social sciences
Median earnings: $137,000
- (tie) Harvey Mudd College
Location: Claremont, California
Top majors: Engineering, computer science, mathematics
Median earnings: $137,000
- Samuel Merritt University
Location: Oakland, California
Top majors: Nursing
Median earnings: $148,000
- California Institute of Technology
Location: Pasadena, California
Top majors: Computer science, mechanical engineering, and physics
Median earnings: $153,000
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Top majors: Computer science and engineering
Median earnings: $162,000
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