Dayton Business Journal
OSU grads make best-paid list
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Graduates of The Ohio State University engineering school made NerdWallet Inc.’s new list of 25 schools with the best-paid graduates. 

The Ohio State students earn an average of $59,468 upon graduation and ranked No. 22. 

Ohio State was the only Ohio college on the list. 

The financial planning site based its findings on senior exit surveys at 100 schools. 

Carnegie Mellon University programs account for five of the Top 25. Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science ranked No. 1, with an average post-graduation salary of $84,409. 

Stanford University’s school of engineering, New York University’s college of nursing, Harvey Mudd College and the University of Pennsylvania’s school of engineering and applied science round out the top five. 

For NerdWallet’s complete list of schools with the highest reported salaries upon graduation, click the Dayton Business Journal