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US Colleges by Highest Median Earnings

Colleges ranked by the highest median earnings of graduates 10 years after enrollment. Find out which schools offer the best return on your educational investment.

6,322 institutions ranked

1

Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, CA · Private nonprofit

$143,353
2

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA · Private nonprofit

$132,140
3

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit

$131,633
4

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit

$116,360
5

Harvey Mudd College

Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit

$115,107
6

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany, NY · Private nonprofit

$112,685
7

American University of Health Sciences

Signal Hill, CA · Private for-profit

$111,064
8

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Brooklyn, NY · Public

$110,661
9

Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

Los Angeles, CA · Public

$106,781
10

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA · Private nonprofit

$105,483
11

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit

$105,360
12

Stanford University

Stanford, CA · Private nonprofit

$102,887
13

Helene Fuld College of Nursing

New York, NY · Private nonprofit

$101,039
14

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, OR · Public

$99,818
15

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit

$99,572
16

Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing

New York, NY · Private nonprofit

$99,344
17

Roseman University of Health Sciences

Henderson, NV · Private nonprofit

$96,993
18

United States Merchant Marine Academy

Kings Point, NY · Public

$96,770
19

West Coast University-Los Angeles

North Hollywood, CA · Private for-profit

$96,114
20

West Coast University-Orange County

Anaheim, CA · Private for-profit

$96,114

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