Highest Earning Graduates
Universities ranked by median earnings 10 years after graduation.
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Cambridge, MA
$143,372
Median Earnings (10yr)
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Oakland, CA
$143,238
Median Earnings (10yr)
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Philadelphia, PA
$138,767
Median Earnings (10yr)
#4
Claremont, CA
$138,687
Median Earnings (10yr)
#5
Saint Louis, MO
$137,047
Median Earnings (10yr)
#6
Albany, NY
$131,426
Median Earnings (10yr)
#7
Needham, MA
$129,455
Median Earnings (10yr)
#8
Pasadena, CA
$128,566
Median Earnings (10yr)
#9
Boston, MA
$125,557
Median Earnings (10yr)
#10
Stanford, CA
$124,080
Median Earnings (10yr)
#11
Wellesley, MA
$123,938
Median Earnings (10yr)
#12
Waltham, MA
$120,959
Median Earnings (10yr)
#13
Henderson, NV
$120,163
Median Earnings (10yr)
#14
Los Angeles, CA
$115,318
Median Earnings (10yr)
#15
Pittsburgh, PA
$114,862
Median Earnings (10yr)
#16
North Hollywood, CA
$114,785
Median Earnings (10yr)
#17
Philadelphia, PA
$111,371
Median Earnings (10yr)
#18
New York, NY
$111,027
Median Earnings (10yr)
#19
Princeton, NJ
$110,066
Median Earnings (10yr)
#20
Brooklyn, NY
$109,601
Median Earnings (10yr)
#21
Berkeley, CA
$109,183
Median Earnings (10yr)
#22
Santa Clara, CA
$109,183
Median Earnings (10yr)
#23
Hoboken, NJ
$108,772
Median Earnings (10yr)
#24
Brooklyn, NY
$107,249
Median Earnings (10yr)
#25
Astoria, NY
$106,192
Median Earnings (10yr)
#26
Miami, FL
$106,192
Median Earnings (10yr)
#27
Atlanta, GA
$106,192
Median Earnings (10yr)
#28
San Francisco, CA
$106,192
Median Earnings (10yr)
#29
Bethlehem, PA
$105,584
Median Earnings (10yr)
#30
Henderson, NV
$104,805
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#31
Vallejo, CA
$104,805
Median Earnings (10yr)
#32
Claremont, CA
$104,736
Median Earnings (10yr)
#33
Rego Park, NY
$104,403
Median Earnings (10yr)
#34
Ithaca, NY
$104,043
Median Earnings (10yr)
#35
New York, NY
$104,043
Median Earnings (10yr)
#36
Chestnut Hill, MA
$103,937
Median Earnings (10yr)
#37
Washington, DC
$103,494
Median Earnings (10yr)
#38
Worcester, MA
$103,470
Median Earnings (10yr)
#39
Atlanta, GA
$102,772
Median Earnings (10yr)
#40
Los Angeles, CA
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#41
Ontario, CA
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#42
North Hollywood, CA
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#43
Anaheim, CA
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#44
Richardson, TX
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#45
Doral, FL
$102,672
Median Earnings (10yr)
#46
New York, NY
$102,491
Median Earnings (10yr)
#47
Troy, NY
$102,051
Median Earnings (10yr)
#48
Cambridge, MA
$101,817
Median Earnings (10yr)
#49
Medford, MA
$101,466
Median Earnings (10yr)
#50
Terre Haute, IN
$101,253
Median Earnings (10yr)
#51
Portland, OR
$101,028
Median Earnings (10yr)
#52
New Haven, CT
$100,533
Median Earnings (10yr)
#53
Villanova, PA
$100,423
Median Earnings (10yr)
#54
Chicago, IL
$99,980
Median Earnings (10yr)
#55
Notre Dame, IN
$99,980
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#56
Yonkers, NY
$99,503
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#57
Salt Lake City, UT
$97,827
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#58
Durham, NC
$97,800
Median Earnings (10yr)
#59
Hanover, NH
$97,434
Median Earnings (10yr)
#60
Golden, CO
$97,335
Median Earnings (10yr)
#61
New York, NY
$96,980
Median Earnings (10yr)
#62
Throggs Neck, NY
$95,951
Median Earnings (10yr)
#63
Flint, MI
$94,823
Median Earnings (10yr)
#64
Lexington, VA
$94,810
Median Earnings (10yr)
#65
Vallejo, CA
$94,784
Median Earnings (10yr)
#66
Lewisburg, PA
$93,807
Median Earnings (10yr)
#67
Fort Worth, TX
$93,615
Median Earnings (10yr)
#68
Signal Hill, CA
$93,610
Median Earnings (10yr)
#69
Providence, RI
$93,487
Median Earnings (10yr)
#70
Galveston, TX
$92,961
Median Earnings (10yr)
#71
New York, NY
$92,751
Median Earnings (10yr)
#72
Oakland, CA
$92,538
Median Earnings (10yr)
#73
Boston, MA
$92,538
Median Earnings (10yr)
#74
Boston, MA
$92,538
Median Earnings (10yr)
#75
Los Angeles, CA
$92,498
Median Earnings (10yr)
#76
Berkeley, CA
$92,446
Median Earnings (10yr)
#77
St. Louis, MO
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#78
Charlotte, NC
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#79
Addison, IL
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#80
Las Vegas, NV
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#81
Columbus, OH
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#82
Houston, TX
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#83
Rancho Cordova, CA
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#84
Jacksonville, FL
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#85
North Brunswick, NJ
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#86
Jefferson, LA
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#87
Troy, MI
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#88
Indianapolis, IN
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#89
Vienna, VA
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#90
Sandy Springs, GA
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#91
Phoenix, AZ
$92,405
Median Earnings (10yr)
#92
Lubbock, TX
$92,348
Median Earnings (10yr)
#93
Syracuse, NY
$92,257
Median Earnings (10yr)
#94
Chicago, IL
$91,885
Median Earnings (10yr)
#95
Nashville, TN
$91,565
Median Earnings (10yr)
#96
Easton, PA
$91,410
Median Earnings (10yr)
#97
Washington, DC
$90,873
Median Earnings (10yr)
#98
Hartford, CT
$90,779
Median Earnings (10yr)
#99
San Luis Obispo, CA
$90,768
Median Earnings (10yr)
#100
Kings Point, NY
$90,610
Median Earnings (10yr)
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