25 Public Colleges Whose Graduates Make The Most Money!

10) University of Virginia

If you’re thinking of going to the University of Virginia, you’ll be happy to hear that the median salary for graduates early in their career is $61,200. Once graduates hit the middle of their career, that number jumps up to $123,500. This state school is located in Charlottesville, and it has a large student body, with a total enrollment of 23,898. If you’re an in-state student, the cost of tuition is $16,146. If you’re coming to the school from out-of-state, the cost of tuition and fees for you will be $46,975. If you want to live in a dorm on campus, the cost is $11,220. In total, 69% of students at UVA are from Virginia and 31% are international or from out-of-state. On average, students accepted to the school have an SAT score of 660-740 for Reading and Writing and 660-760 for Math. The average ACT score for accepted students is 31-34.