Bachelor Degree · USA
Best Colleges for
Bachelor Degree of Area Studies
471 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings in USA. Includes acceptance rate, tuition, SAT/ACT scores and more.
471 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Bachelor Degree
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$80,211/yr
Grad Earnings
$99,980
SAT Avg
1,510
ACT Mid
34
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$82,749/yr
Grad Earnings
$97,800
SAT Avg
1,539
ACT Mid
34
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$83,802/yr
Grad Earnings
$97,434
SAT Avg
1,533
ACT Mid
34
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
🏢 Private
Reach
Annual Cost
$82,990/yr
Grad Earnings
$94,810
SAT Avg
1,504
ACT Mid
34
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$79,956/yr
Grad Earnings
$93,807
SAT Avg
1,389
ACT Mid
31
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$84,986/yr
Grad Earnings
$93,487
SAT Avg
1,546
ACT Mid
34
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$81,353/yr
Grad Earnings
$92,538
SAT Avg
1,505
ACT Mid
34
Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, California
🏢 Private
Reach
Annual Cost
N/A
Grad Earnings
$92,538
SAT Avg
1,472
ACT Mid
31
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$84,678/yr
Grad Earnings
$92,498
SAT Avg
1,501
ACT Mid
34
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, California
🏛 Public
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$42,708/yr
Grad Earnings
$92,446
SAT Avg
N/A
ACT Mid
N/A
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$86,856/yr
Grad Earnings
$91,885
SAT Avg
1,554
ACT Mid
34
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$84,412/yr
Grad Earnings
$91,565
SAT Avg
1,550
ACT Mid
35
Lafayette College
Easton, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$78,854/yr
Grad Earnings
$91,410
SAT Avg
1,419
ACT Mid
32
George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$80,727/yr
Grad Earnings
$90,873
SAT Avg
1,433
ACT Mid
32
Trinity College
Hartford, Connecticut
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$83,090/yr
Grad Earnings
$90,779
SAT Avg
1,396
ACT Mid
31
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
🏢 Private
Reach
Annual Cost
$76,510/yr
Grad Earnings
$90,543
SAT Avg
1,354
ACT Mid
30
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
🏢 Private
Match
Annual Cost
$76,421/yr
Grad Earnings
$89,812
SAT Avg
1,313
ACT Mid
29
Rice University
Houston, Texas
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$74,110/yr
Grad Earnings
$89,718
SAT Avg
1,553
ACT Mid
35
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$87,804/yr
Grad Earnings
$89,363
SAT Avg
1,526
ACT Mid
35
Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$73,371/yr
Grad Earnings
$88,794
SAT Avg
1,323
ACT Mid
29
Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$81,164/yr
Grad Earnings
$88,665
SAT Avg
1,527
ACT Mid
N/A
Union College
Schenectady, New York
🏢 Private
Competitive
Annual Cost
$81,627/yr
Grad Earnings
$88,604
SAT Avg
1,410
ACT Mid
30
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
🏢 Private
Reach
Annual Cost
$81,533/yr
Grad Earnings
$87,989
SAT Avg
1,501
ACT Mid
34
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
🏢 Private
Most Selective
Annual Cost
$81,300/yr
Grad Earnings
$87,555
SAT Avg
1,553
ACT Mid
N/A
