When a time comes to join the college, many say that the final decision is a milestone in their lives. Apart from pursuing a dream, it is just as important to take a thorough consideration of what your future degree will bring in terms of income. We have taken up a rank of America’s Top Colleges “income-wise” prepared by Forbes to take a closer look on what to expect from a future career upon receiving a certain degree a specific university. Some results of the rating may seem surprising to an average applicant, as young people tend to rely on the name of the college believing that Ivy League will guarantee high income in future. However, the results have proved that labor market has fluctuations of its own in terms of specialists’ demand. The core of the ranking is based on average salaries of the alumni. As it turns out engineers and business experts are at the top of demand. Of, course experienced ones. The college they have graduated from does not necessarily belong to Ivy League Schools. We should mention, of course that positions are sensitive to the factor of graduate degrees, whereas adding them to the pool makes the shift noticeable. Same shifts are visible in terms of early career happens with screening the results among elite military schools and liberal arts colleges. So it don’t matter really what type of degree you consider in terms of your future career and what is more important here - is an income to sustain satisfying level of living. Basically, there are many options to choose on what school to join including private and public sectors of education. We are not trying to prevent you from following your dreams and choosing the career up to your liking, just make sure to include the aspect of future salary.