Top 100 Highest Earning Colleges

Schools ranked by median earnings of graduates 10 years after enrollment.

Rank	School Name	State	Median Earnings (10yr)	Enrollment
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	$143,372	4,571
2	Samuel Merritt University	CA	$143,238	712
3	Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine	PA	$138,767	—
4	Harvey Mudd College	CA	$138,687	915
5	University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	MO	$137,047	274
6	Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	NY	$131,426	509
7	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	MA	$129,455	373
8	California Institute of Technology	CA	$128,566	1,023
9	MCPHS University	MA	$125,557	3,474
10	Stanford University	CA	$124,080	7,841
11	Babson College	MA	$123,938	2,696
12	Bentley University	MA	$120,959	4,288
13	Roseman University of Health Sciences	NV	$120,163	554
14	Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health	CA	$115,318	220
15	Carnegie Mellon University	PA	$114,862	7,187
16	Gnomon	CA	$114,785	302
17	University of Pennsylvania	PA	$111,371	10,768
18	Helene Fuld College of Nursing	NY	$111,027	722
19	Princeton University	NJ	$110,066	5,579
20	SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University	NY	$109,601	286
21	Santa Clara University	CA	$109,183	6,235
22	Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University	CA	$109,183	—
23	Stevens Institute of Technology	NJ	$108,772	4,084
24	Center for Allied Health Education	NY	$107,249	113
25	Miami Ad School-Atlanta	GA	$106,192	74
26	Miami Ad School	FL	$106,192	33
27	Miami Ad School-New York	NY	$106,192	32
28	Lehigh University	PA	$105,584	5,803
29	Touro University California	CA	$104,805	—
30	Touro University Nevada	NV	$104,805	19
31	Claremont McKenna College	CA	$104,736	1,379
32	St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens	NY	$104,403	945
33	Cornell University	NY	$104,043	15,935
34	Weill Medical College of Cornell University	NY	$104,043	—
35	Boston College	MA	$103,937	9,865
36	Georgetown University	DC	$103,494	7,462
37	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	MA	$103,470	5,344
38	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	GA	$102,772	18,260
39	West Coast University-Orange County	CA	$102,672	3,168
40	West Coast University-Ontario	CA	$102,672	2,647
41	West Coast University-Miami	FL	$102,672	900
42	West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies	CA	$102,672	—
43	Columbia University in the City of New York	NY	$102,491	8,899
44	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	NY	$102,051	5,909
45	Harvard University	MA	$101,817	7,755
46	Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing	MA	$101,466	195
47	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	IN	$101,253	2,224
48	Oregon Health & Science University	OR	$101,028	788
49	Yale University	CT	$100,533	6,811
50	Villanova University	PA	$100,423	7,005
51	University of Notre Dame	IN	$99,980	8,923
52	University of Notre Dame -	IL	$99,980	—
53	Cochran School of Nursing	NY	$99,503	112
54	Neumont College of Computer Science	UT	$97,827	530
55	Duke University	NC	$97,800	6,417
56	Dartmouth College	NH	$97,434	4,367
57	Colorado School of Mines	CO	$97,335	5,801
58	Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing	NY	$96,980	273
59	SUNY Maritime College	NY	$95,951	1,242
60	Kettering University	MI	$94,823	1,279
61	Washington and Lee University	VA	$94,810	1,884
62	California State University Maritime Academy	CA	$94,784	761
63	Bucknell University	PA	$93,807	3,818
64	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	$93,615	17
65	American University of Health Sciences	CA	$93,610	364
66	Brown University	RI	$93,487	7,273
67	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston	TX	$92,961	559
68	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	NY	$92,751	172
69	Northeastern University Oakland	CA	$92,538	542
70	Northeastern University	MA	$92,538	15,719
71	Northeastern University Professional Programs	MA	$92,538	1,674
72	University of Southern California	CA	$92,498	20,817
73	University of California-Berkeley	CA	$92,446	33,073
74	Chamberlain University-Illinois	IL	$92,405	12,188
75	Chamberlain University-Ohio	OH	$92,405	336
76	Chamberlain University-Arizona	AZ	$92,405	745
77	Chamberlain University-Florida	FL	$92,405	839
78	Chamberlain University-Virginia	VA	$92,405	567
79	Chamberlain University-Missouri	MO	$92,405	328
80	Chamberlain University-Texas	TX	$92,405	2,416
81	Chamberlain University-Georgia	GA	$92,405	1,588
82	Chamberlain University-Indiana	IN	$92,405	177
83	Chamberlain University-Nevada	NV	$92,405	573
84	Chamberlain University-Michigan	MI	$92,405	643
85	Chamberlain University-New Jersey	NJ	$92,405	1,316
86	Chamberlain University-North Carolina	NC	$92,405	216
87	Chamberlain University-California	CA	$92,405	676
88	Chamberlain University-Louisiana	LA	$92,405	516
89	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	TX	$92,348	1,374
90	Upstate Medical University	NY	$92,257	117
91	University of Chicago	IL	$91,885	7,540
92	Vanderbilt University	TN	$91,565	7,143
93	Lafayette College	PA	$91,410	2,746
94	George Washington University	DC	$90,873	10,848
95	Trinity College	CT	$90,779	2,193
96	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	CA	$90,768	21,521
97	United States Merchant Marine Academy	NY	$90,610	947
98	College of the Holy Cross	MA	$90,543	3,015
99	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	TX	$90,232	322
100	Bryant University	RI	$90,008	3,236

About This Ranking

Schools are ranked by median earnings of students 10 years after enrollment. Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflects graduates who received federal financial aid. This is one of the most reliable measures of long-term economic outcomes for college graduates.