Which College Degrees Pay the Most?

 

Ranking School College Starting Salary
26 Carnegie Mellon University Mellon College of Science $61,300
27 Washington University (St. Louis) Olin Business School $61,100
28 Rensselaer Polytechnica Institute $61,100
29 Georgetown University McDonough School of Business $60,900
30 University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering $60,900
31 University of Alabama College of Engineering $60,700
32 Carnegie Mellon University Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences $60,700
33 Purdue University College of Engineering $60,000
34 Rice University $60,000
35 Michigan State University $59,700
36 Syracuse University School of Information Studies $59,600
37 Ohio State University College of Engineering $59,500
38 Worcester Polytechnic Institute Engineering $58,000
39 University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business $57,700
40 Lehigh University College of Business and Economics $57,500
41 Worcester Polytechnic Institute Arts and Sciences $57,200
42 Vanderbilt University $56,900
43 University of Delaware College of Engineering $56,700
44 University of Massachusetts, Amherst College of Engineering $56,600
45 Penn State University $56,600
46 Clemson University College of Engineering and Science $56,500
47 University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing $56,500
48 Purdue University College of Science $56,400
49 Worcester Polytechnic Institute School of Business $56,100
50 Syracuse University L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science $56,100

 

Source: Nerd Wallet

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