Best Colleges in Tennessee by Salary Potential
You want your bachelor’s degree to pay off with a decent improvement in your earning potential. Peruse Tennessee’s top universities by graduate salary.
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay | % High Meaning | % STEM Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:26 | School Name: Carson-Newman University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$53,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$85,700 | % High Meaning:58% | % STEM Degrees:4% |
| Rank:27 | School Name: Lee University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$55,000 | Mid-Career Pay:$85,400 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:3% |
| Rank:28 | School Name: Tennessee Wesleyan University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$54,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$85,200 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:29 | School Name:Bryan College-Dayton | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$49,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$83,700 | % High Meaning:55% | % STEM Degrees:4% |
| Rank:30 | School Name:Lincoln Memorial University | School Type:Private School | Early Career Pay:$54,200 | Mid-Career Pay:$80,300 | % High Meaning:70% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:31 | School Name:Le Moyne-Owen College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$53,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$77,400 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:22% |
| Rank:32 | School Name:Lane College | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$77,000 | % High Meaning:- | % STEM Degrees:24% |
| Rank:33 | School Name: Bethel University (Tennessee) | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$48,800 | Mid-Career Pay:$76,600 | % High Meaning:60% | % STEM Degrees:2% |
| Rank:34 | School Name: King University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$52,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$75,500 | % High Meaning:62% | % STEM Degrees:6% |
| Rank:35 | School Name:Johnson University | School Type:Private School, Religious | Early Career Pay:$42,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$68,800 | % High Meaning:72% | % STEM Degrees:0% |
