Colleges, in alphabetical order
| Institution | State | Median earnings (4 yrs out) | Median debt | Credential | Graduates measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia University | PA | $93,422 | — | Master's | 25 |
| Duke University | NC | $116,130 | — | Doctoral | 28 |
| Iowa State University | IA | $55,037 | $21,631 | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Michigan State University | MI | $55,404 | $25,125 | Bachelor's | 45 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | NC | $55,319 | $22,968 | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | OH | $63,767 | $21,216 | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | NJ | $83,484 | $26,217 | Bachelor's | 24 |
| Stanford University | CA | $112,403 | — | Master's | 17 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | TX | $61,751 | $18,500 | Bachelor's | 36 |
| University of California-Davis | CA | $77,411 | $14,293 | Bachelor's | 64 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | NH | $87,608 | $26,994 | Bachelor's | 27 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | NC | $101,128 | — | Doctoral | 18 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | WI | $68,402 | $20,000 | Bachelor's | 39 |
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.