25 Public Colleges Whose Graduates Make The Most Money!

11) University of Washington-Seattle

Students at University of Washington’s Seattle campus have a median salary of $57,300 when they’re early in their career. Once they reach the mid-point of their career, their median salary jumps up to $108,800. UW was founded all the way back in 1861, and since then it has grown into a large school that’s known as a top-notch research institution. In total, there are 46,165 students enrolled at UW’s Seattle campus. Sixty-one percent of those students are Washington residents, 22% percent are from out-of-state, and 15% are international. UW has an acceptance rate of 45%, and their accepted students have average SAT scores of 1180-1370 out of 1600. On average, accepted UW students have ACT scores of 27-32. If you’re a Washington resident, UW will cost you $10,974 per year, and if you’re from out-of-state, your tuition will be $35,538.