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The Colleges With The Best Mid-Career Salaries: Payscale.com

Colleges That Will Make You Rich In The Long-Run
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Sure, it would be nice to make decent salary in your first job after college, but life is not continually your first job. Some colleges make your chances of eventually making a great living much higher.

Payscale.com recently rated colleges on best mid-career salary. Ivy-league college Princeton topped the list with CalTech coming in second.

Check out the list below. What do you think? Is mid-career salary important? Let us know in the comments section!

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Schools With The Best Mid-Career Salaries
Princeton University(01 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $130,000 (credit:Alamy)
California Institute Of Technology(02 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $123,000 (credit:Alamy)
Harvey Mudd College(03 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $121,000 (credit:WikiMedia:)
Harvard University(04 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $116,000 (credit:Alamy)
MIT(05 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $115,000 (credit:Alamy)
Dartmouth College(06 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $114,000 (credit:Alamy)
Duke University(07 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $113,000 (credit:Alamy)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University(08 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $113,000 (credit:Alamy)
Colgate University(09 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $112,000 (credit:WikiMedia:)
Lehigh University(10 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $112,000 (credit:WikiMedia:)
Stanford University(11 of11)
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Mid-Career Median Salary: $112,000 (credit:WikiMedia:)
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