Campus Colleges with the Highest Former-Student Earnings

Four-year colleges with at least 1,000 undergraduates, in order of median earnings 10 years after entry. Each school on this list has a campus. This page lists all 1,187 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts5%1560$20k$143k96%4,5352 mi2Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, Massachusetts85%1269$40k$126k62%3,4513 mi3Stanford UniversityStanford, California4%1553$14k$124k92%7,5544 mi4Babson CollegeWellesley, Massachusetts17%1457$41k$124k93%2,72811 mi5Bentley UniversityWaltham, Massachusetts45%1352$38k$121k87%4,4749 mi6Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania12%1546$32k$115k94%7,304110 mi7University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania5%1553$29k$111k97%10,6503 mi8Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey5%1553$6k$110k98%5,70922 mi9Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, California48%1426$50k$109k88%6,5529 mi10Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, New Jersey48%1446$41k$109k87%4,222< 1 mi11Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, Pennsylvania26%1440$37k$106k88%5,89845 mi12Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, California10%1527$29k$105k91%1,38834 mi13Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York9%1535$29k$104k95%15,99561 mi14Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts16%1507$42k$104k91%10,0856 mi15Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia13%1487$41k$103k95%7,5691 mi16Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, Massachusetts60%—$43k$103k90%5,44738 mi17Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, Georgia14%1480$12k$103k94%18,785222 mi18West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange CountyAnaheim, California——$33k$103k60%3,19211 mi19West Coast University-TexasRichardson, Texas——$53k$103k31%2,67313 mi20West Coast University-OntarioOntario, California——$50k$103k39%2,67137 mi21Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, New York4%1553$22k$102k96%8,973< 1 mi22Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, New York63%1456$36k$102k84%5,71499 mi23Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts4%1553$19k$102k98%7,6014 mi24Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, Indiana77%1427$43k$101k78%2,309148 mi25Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut4%1534$24k$101k96%6,7581 mi26Villanova UniversityVillanova, Pennsylvania27%1460$44k$100k92%6,93812 mi27University of Notre DameNotre Dame, Indiana11%1520$27k$100k95%8,81825 mi28Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina6%1548$30k$98k97%6,442111 mi29Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire5%1534$30k$97k96%4,54188 mi30Colorado School of MinesGolden, Colorado61%1412$29k$97k82%6,155737 mi31SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, New York72%1214$22k$96k64%1,285< 1 mi32Kettering UniversityFlint, Michigan79%1251$35k$95k71%1,20541 mi33Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, Virginia14%1498$24k$95k94%1,881121 mi34Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, Pennsylvania29%1410$41k$94k86%3,876105 mi35Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island5%1546$25k$93k96%7,2261 mi36Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts5%1497$31k$93k91%17,3262 mi37Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, Massachusetts———$93k—1,8022 mi38University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California10%1495$33k$92k92%20,44310 mi39University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California11%—$13k$92k93%33,0682 mi40Chamberlain University-IllinoisAddison, Illinois83%—$32k$92k42%14,02719 mi41Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, Texas84%—$32k$92k25%2,27031 mi42Chamberlain University-GeorgiaSandy Springs, Georgia91%—$33k$92k50%1,940223 mi43Chamberlain University-New JerseyNorth Brunswick, New Jersey100%—$38k$92k33%1,2268 mi44Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, Texas———$92k—1,482457 mi45University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois4%1554$15k$92k96%7,5691 mi46Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee6%1549$16k$92k94%7,208380 mi47Lafayette CollegeEaston, Pennsylvania31%1424$34k$91k88%2,75748 mi48George Washington UniversityWashington, District of Columbia47%1433$37k$91k84%11,1821 mi49Trinity CollegeHartford, Connecticut29%1415$35k$91k84%2,14631 mi50California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, California31%—$17k$91k86%21,9969 mi51College of the Holy CrossWorcester, Massachusetts18%1353$39k$91k87%3,10636 mi52Bryant UniversitySmithfield, Rhode Island65%1265$41k$90k80%3,19410 mi53University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, California62%1295$41k$90k70%5,2872 mi54Rice UniversityHouston, Texas8%1553$13k$90k95%4,77620 mi55Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, New York77%1304$30k$90k75%2,19627 mi56Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois8%1533$29k$89k95%9,2011 mi57Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, Wisconsin59%—$22k$89k67%2,6541 mi58Fairfield UniversityFairfield, Connecticut33%1335$48k$89k84%5,3732 mi59Williams CollegeWilliamstown, Massachusetts8%1533$18k$89k94%2,07698 mi60Union CollegeSchenectady, New York44%1395$35k$89k80%2,046104 mi61Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, Ohio37%1513$41k$88k87%6,4373 mi62Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland6%1553$19k$88k94%5,6935 mi63Providence CollegeProvidence, Rhode Island51%1346$49k$87k86%4,2293 mi64Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania89%1258$30k$87k79%4,9486 mi65University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, Virginia17%1480$22k$87k96%17,59767 mi66University of San DiegoSan Diego, California52%—$30k$87k84%5,6713 mi67Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, New York79%1270$27k$86k64%2,7441 mi68Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis, Missouri12%1530$22k$86k94%7,857258 mi69Fordham UniversityBronx, New York59%1418$44k$86k82%10,5122 mi70Colgate UniversityHamilton, New York14%1508$29k$85k91%3,18061 mi71University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, California27%—$12k$85k86%34,9481 mi72Wellesley CollegeWellesley, Massachusetts14%1520$25k$85k92%2,30013 mi73Dominican University of CaliforniaSan Rafael, California84%1290$35k$85k78%1,1141 mi74Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania79%1345$39k$85k78%13,2333 mi75New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, New Jersey65%1337$17k$84k73%9,0194 mi76Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona Beach, Florida58%1148$19k$84k21%9,1394 mi77Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, Florida65%1257$41k$84k67%7,8604 mi78Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-PrescottPrescott, Arizona77%1250$40k$84k68%3,218222 mi79Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, Connecticut72%1242$41k$84k76%6,5318 mi80University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan16%1465$13k$84k93%34,17730 mi81Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts11%1480$24k$83k89%18,2483 mi82Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts11%1513$40k$83k94%7,0615 mi83Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla, Missouri73%1317$16k$83k64%5,521344 mi84Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, California63%1384$58k$83k83%3,5531 mi85University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, Maryland45%1473$16k$83k89%30,7609 mi86University of PortlandPortland, Oregon89%1277$28k$83k80%2,95746 mi87Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, Maine7%1520$14k$83k95%1,8733 mi88Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, Massachusetts91%1229$34k$83k68%3,7473 mi89Loyola University MarylandBaltimore, Maryland75%1290$31k$83k79%3,8696 mi90Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, Illinois55%1311$18k$83k75%2,8331 mi91University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California9%—$13k$83k93%33,4755 mi92New York UniversityNew York, New York9%1520$37k$83k88%28,6631 mi93Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, Massachusetts95%—$22k$82k74%1,395< 1 mi94Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, Virginia55%1364$25k$82k86%30,923173 mi95Davidson CollegeDavidson, North Carolina13%1469$17k$81k91%1,867167 mi96University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, Illinois42%1440$14k$81k85%36,258115 mi

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