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The 14 best colleges where graduates earn high salaries right away

Emmie Martin,Tanza Loudenback,Alexa Pipia   

Finding a high-paying job right out of school is the dream for most college graduates. One that pays a healthy, competitive salary? That's icing on the cake.

Luckily, there are a number of colleges in the US where graduates are pulling in high salaries early in their careers.

Business Insider recently released it annual list of the best colleges in America, which focused on graduation rate, post-graduation salary, and overall student life experience. (Read more about our methodology here.)

To find out where graduates earn the most early in their career, we looked at data from the Department of Education's College Scorecard and used the median salary of graduates six years after enrolling - two years after graduation, for most. Business Insider expanded its scope to include the top 100 colleges from our ranking, highlighting 14 schools where students earn at least $60,000 a year.

Read on to find out the 14 colleges where students earn the most early in their career.

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