Colleges, in alphabetical order

InstitutionStateMedian earnings (4 yrs out)Median debtCredentialGraduates measured
Academy of Art UniversityCA$29,584$21,500Associate's18
Appalachian State UniversityNC$58,516$26,000Bachelor's35
Auburn UniversityAL$62,807$23,976Bachelor's54
Ball State UniversityIN$52,542—Bachelor's23
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaCA$52,952$11,764Bachelor's121
Central Washington UniversityWA$65,815$19,444Bachelor's19
Colorado State University-Fort CollinsCO$57,184$21,250Bachelor's72
Cornell UniversityNY$94,967—Bachelor's18
East Carolina UniversityNC$56,134$26,000Bachelor's58
Fashion Institute of TechnologyNY$58,876$12,000Associate's34
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & MerchandisingCA$49,263$19,133Associate's64
Florida State UniversityFL$64,807$20,100Bachelor's182
Framingham State UniversityMA$57,124$26,000Bachelor's52
Georgia Southern UniversityGA$45,043$29,250Bachelor's73
Illinois State UniversityIL$62,339$22,500Bachelor's42
Indiana State UniversityIN$45,035$26,000Bachelor's24
Indiana University-BloomingtonIN$77,520$20,500Bachelor's90
Institucion Chaviano de MayaguezPR$22,805—Certificate45
Iowa State UniversityIA$60,349$23,204Bachelor's205
Kansas State UniversityKS$57,576$22,773Bachelor's41
Liberty UniversityVA$38,226$22,500Bachelor's43
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA$48,603$23,307Bachelor's58
Middle Tennessee State UniversityTN$45,225$25,000Bachelor's30
Mississippi State UniversityMS$46,129$24,625Bachelor's22
Missouri State University-SpringfieldMO$54,347$27,000Bachelor's68
North Dakota State University-Main CampusND$56,197$23,250Bachelor's42
Northern Illinois UniversityIL$68,636—Bachelor's17
Ohio State University-Main CampusOH$66,256$22,313Bachelor's126
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Ohio University-Eastern CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Ohio University-Main CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Ohio University-Southern CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusOH$58,647$24,750Bachelor's63
Oregon State UniversityOR$55,367—Bachelor's16
Rhode Island School of DesignRI$59,372$27,000Bachelor's18
San Francisco State UniversityCA$53,575$20,000Bachelor's58
Savannah College of Art and DesignGA$55,925$26,916Bachelor's137
Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleIL$43,823$31,000Bachelor's33
SUNY OneontaNY$61,121$23,691Bachelor's96
The University of AlabamaAL$54,254$25,000Bachelor's42
The University of Texas at AustinTX$71,922$24,812Bachelor's45
University of Akron Main CampusOH$48,441$29,250Bachelor's16
University of ArkansasAR$63,394$25,225Bachelor's81
University of DelawareDE$76,595$23,250Bachelor's115
University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$41,672$22,845Bachelor's24
University of KentuckyKY$66,255$23,000Bachelor's61
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMN$59,879—Bachelor's21
University of Missouri-ColumbiaMO$63,723$25,000Bachelor's99
University of Nebraska-LincolnNE$51,654$27,000Bachelor's36
University of North Carolina at GreensboroNC$51,510$26,000Bachelor's74
University of Rhode IslandRI$64,328$24,125Bachelor's75
University of Wisconsin-StoutWI$59,192$26,248Bachelor's22
Utah State UniversityUT$74,686$16,125Bachelor's19
Washington State UniversityWA$52,765$19,500Bachelor's71
Wayne State UniversityMI$46,737$27,000Bachelor's84
Western Kentucky UniversityKY$45,420$27,000Bachelor's53
Western Michigan UniversityMI$56,487—Bachelor's21

Credential levels differ: a certificate, associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral figure are not comparable with each other, so check the Credential column before comparing, and note that a college appears once per field, with one credential level's figure. Graduates measured is the number of graduates behind the median; small groups are less reliable.

Colleges are listed alphabetically to start; MajorPays does not rank colleges. Click a column heading to sort; shift-click more headings to sort by several columns as a group. Each figure is the median the U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard reports for that college’s graduates in this field, 4 years after graduation. It describes a group of graduates, not any one person, and says nothing about how much the college added to its graduates’ earnings. Colleges that do not report a figure for this field are not listed: the Department of Education withholds earnings for programs with few graduates, so a college may offer a major and still be missing here.