25 Public Colleges Whose Graduates Make The Most Money!

8) SUNY Maritime College

SUNY Maritime College ranked fourth on PayScale’s list of Best Colleges and Universities by Salary Potential. It ranked so highly because the median salary for early career SUNY Maritime graduates is $71,600, and the median salary for mid-career alumni is $145,100. This New York state university specializes in maritime studies, and it helps prepare students for the global maritime industry. They offer 10 majors, all of which relate to the maritime industry. This includes five Bachelor of Engineering programs and five Bachelor of Science programs. They have 1,832 students enrolled in their school in total, and they have a 58% acceptance rate. The average SAT score of an accepted student is 1170. The cost of tuition and fees for in-state students is $7,784, and the cost is $17,724 for out-of-state students.

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