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There are several Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) where alumni see higher median salaries than other Black graduates in the same state. The benefits of attending an HBCU are abundant, as these havens for intellectuals of melanin to congregate in higher learning and self pride actually generate $14.8 billion in economic impact annually. Let’s get into the alumni of 10 HBCUs who tend to earn more than other Black graduates in their state, according to data from OnlineU.

CultureBanx reported that money spent in, around, and by the nation’s HBCUs along with their students drives economic growth both on and off campus. For every one dollar spent by HBCUs and their students, $1.44 is generated for local and regional economies and their graduates earn an additional $927,000 over their lifetime because of their credentials.

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