The Schools With The Highest Salary Potential
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| Rank | School | Early Career Salary | Mid-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76. | University of Connecticut | $56,600 | $92,800 |
| 77. | James Madison University | $58,900 | $92,700 |
| 78. | Clemson University | $49,200 | $92,600 |
| 79. | University of Alaska-Anchorage | $51,500 | $92,500 |
| 80. | University of Arizona | $51,400 | $92,400 |
| 80. | Ohio University | $48,700 | $92,400 |
| 82. | University of San Francisco | $53,400 | $92,300 |
| 83. | University of California-Los Angeles | $59,900 | $92,200 |
| 84. | Baylor University | $49,700 | $92,100 |
| 85. | Bentley University | $56,800 | $92,000 |
| 86. | University of Minnesota | $51,400 | $91,800 |
| 87. | DePaul University | $50,900 | $91,700 |
| 88. | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $44,800 | $91,500 |
| 88. | George Mason University | $50,200 | $91,500 |
| 88. | University of Kansas | $49,300 | $91,500 |
| 91. | Western Washington University | $48,600 | $91,300 |
| 91. | Midwestern State University | $40,400 | $91,300 |
| 93. | University of Oklahoma | $51,600 | $91,100 |
| 93. | University of Illinois-Chicago | $47,100 | $91,100 |
| 95. | San Francisco State University | $48,700 | $91,000 |
| 96. | Illinois State University | $47,700 | $90,900 |
| 97. | West Chester University | $43,800 | $90,800 |
| 98. | Duquesne University | $46,700 | $90,600 |
| 99. | University of Georgia | $51,800 | $90,500 |
| 99. | SUNY (Binghamton) | $45,600 | $90,500 |
Source: PayScale
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