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The 17 Private Colleges Where Students Go On to Earn the Most Money

October 18, 2016

Private colleges tend to come with a steep price tag.  Is it worth the cost in the long run?

CNBC used the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard — a tool that provides a variety of data on thousands of colleges, including the median earnings of federally aided students 10 years after enrolling — to highlight the private schools where students go on to earn the most money.

 

Based on Graduates with Bachelors' Degrees:

 

17. Yale University
16. Columbia University
15. Carnegie Mellon University
13. Duke University (TIE)
13. Lehigh University (TIE)
12. Bentley University (Mass)
11. Kettering University  (Mich)
10. California Institute of Technology
9.  Princeton University
8.  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
7.  University of Pennsylvania
6.  Worcester Polytechnic Institute
5.  Stevens Institute of Technology
4.  Georgetown University
3.  Stanford University
2.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1.  Harvard University