Best Colleges in Georgia by Salary Potential
College is an investment — one that should pay off. Before you enroll, read about Georgia’s best four-year colleges by earning potential.
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay | % High Meaning | % STEM Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:26 | School Name: Georgia Gwinnett College | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$58,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$91,600 | % High Meaning:41% | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:26 | School Name:Shorter University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$55,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$91,600 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:28 | School Name: Albany State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$52,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$88,400 | % High Meaning:72% | % STEM Degrees:4% |
| Rank:29 | School Name:Gordon State College | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$54,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$87,400 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:9% |
| Rank:30 | School Name:Life University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$56,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$86,600 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:14% |
| Rank:31 | School Name: Georgia Southwestern State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$54,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$86,300 | % High Meaning:45% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:32 | School Name:_50px.png) Savannah State University | School Type:For Sports Fans, State School | Early Career Pay:$52,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$84,900 | % High Meaning:69% | % STEM Degrees:17% |
| Rank:33 | School Name:Thomas University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$50,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$84,800 | % High Meaning:69% | % STEM Degrees:3% |
| Rank:34 | School Name:Dalton State College | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$54,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,700 | % High Meaning:53% | % STEM Degrees:11% |
| Rank:35 | School Name:Middle Georgia State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$53,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,400 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:36 | School Name:Paine College | School Type:Liberal Arts School, Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$44,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$82,800 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:19% |
| Rank:37 | School Name:Reinhardt University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$51,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$81,900 | % High Meaning:47% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:38 | School Name:Brewton-Parker College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$44,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$80,800 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:10% |
| Rank:39 | School Name:College of Coastal Georgia | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$52,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$79,900 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:40 | School Name:Fort Valley State University | School Type:State School | Early Career Pay:$45,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$78,500 | % High Meaning:63% | % STEM Degrees:15% |
| Rank:41 | School Name:Toccoa Falls College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$47,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$71,900 | % High Meaning:79% | % STEM Degrees:3% |
