For students graduating soon, it might be worth looking at the median income for people with a bachelor's degree only in different cities.  In 2022, the highest median income of the population aged 25 or older in the city, whose highest degree attained is a bachelor’s degree, was in San Francisco at  $106,552.  That is much higher than in other major cities, such as Chicago ($72,970), New York ($73,669) and Dallas ($76,127), and the national average of $64,572.   For information about median earnings for men and women by education in the 75 largest cities check out our interactive database at Data.Z.org.