Business Insider按照美国文理学院录取学生的SAT成绩和毕业生求职就业以及薪水待遇排名顶尖的25所学校，把录取学生情况，毕业后发展情况考虑进去，更有针对性，很有特色，有很强的针对性。由于学校资料太多，按照排名，先列出10所大学，其他学校后续列出。

24. Lafayette College

Average SAT score: 1935

Median starting salary: $57,000

Post-graduation, Lafayette students immediately begin to make their mark in the world: Within six months, 95% of grads are employed, enrolled in graduate school, completing internships, or volunteering. Students get real-world experience prior to graduation as well, as 78% complete internships by senior year.

23. Carleton College

Average SAT score: 2115

Median starting salary: $43,700

Carleton's main focus is to give students a true liberal-arts education by teaching them to be lifelong learners. In this quest, the school, located in Northfield, Minnesota, offers courses across 37 departments, including everything from linguistics to sociology to economics. US News also named Carleton the No. 8 best liberal-arts college in the US.

22. Haverford College

Average SAT score: 2115

Median starting salary: $38,600

With fewer than 2,000 students, Haverford's small size allows students to receive a highly personalized college experience. Students at the Haverford, Pennsylvania-based school don't officially declare a major until the end of sophomore year, and are required to take classes across three major academic divisions, resulting in a diverse and well-rounded education.

21. Colby College

Average SAT score: 2000

Median starting salary: $47,800

Colby College in Waterville, Maine aims to prepare students "for postgraduate success in nearly every field imaginable." And it does: On graduation day, 71% of Colby seniors from the class of 2014 had either received employment offers or been accepted into graduate school, and graduates landed coveted spots at name-brand companies, such as Bain & Co., Oracle, and JP Morgan, to boot.

20. College of the Holy Cross

Average SAT score: 1965

Median starting salary: $48,500

Not only does College of the Holy Cross prepare students to join the workforce after graduation, but it equips them to further their education as well. In fact, graduates from the Worcester, Massachusetts-based school have a 91% acceptance rate into both medical and law schools. The most popular majors include economics, political science, English, and psychology.

19. Bates College

Average SAT score: 2040

Median starting salary: $44,700

This year, a whopping 19 Bates students — 14 of whom are undergraduates — earned Fulbright fellowships, garnering the school a "Fulbright Top Producer" distinction. Six months after graduation, 74% of the class of 2014 from the Lewiston, Maine-based school were employed full-time, with several students at top companies including Google, Accenture, and Chevron.

18. Vassar College

Average SAT score: 2110

Median starting salary: Unavailable

Originally a women's college, Vassar now provides both men and women with a top-notch liberal-arts education, and is ranked the No. 11 best liberal-arts college in the country by US News.

In addition to internships and study abroad programs, more than 500 students from the Poughkeepsie, New York-based school participate in a semester of field work, where they are placed in community organizations, nonprofits, government agencies, human services organizations, and businesses, typically in the Poughkeepsie area.

17. Wellesley College

Average SAT score: 2095

Median starting salary: $45,900

This women's college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, was ranked the No. 4 best liberal-arts school in the country by US News. Graduates go on to do great things, and the school's notable alumni include presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton and former secretary of state Madeleine

Albright.

16. Wesleyan University

Average SAT score: 2090

Median starting salary: $44,400

Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, offers over 1,000 unique classes across 45 areas of study. The most popular majors for the class of 2013 included psychology, English language and literature, and economics. Students also take advantage of opportunities off-campus, with more than 300 studying or completing internships abroad.

15. Davidson College

Average SAT score: 2000

Median starting salary: $47,200

Within six months of graduation, 89.1% of Davidson's class of 2014 were either employed full-time, interning, volunteering, serving in the military, or enrolled in graduate school. Not only that, but students from the Davidson, North Carolina-based school who joined the workforce landed jobs at elite companies, such as Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and PepsiCo. Davidson grads enrolled in top graduate programs as well, including Johns Hopkins University and Baylor College of Medicine.

14. Hamilton College

Average SAT score: 2085

Median starting salary: $57,600

The small liberal-arts college in Clinton, New York, takes only top talent — 75% of the class of 2018 were in the top 10% of their graduating high school classes, and 94% were in the top 20%. Hamilton grads have a great track record of earning prestigious awards; 92 were granted Fulbright Scholarships and 18 took Goldwater Scholarships in the last 15 years.

13. Pomona College

Average SAT score: 2195

Median starting salary: $46,700

Named the overall No. 1 school in the country by Forbes and the No. 5 liberal-arts college by US News, Pomona offers small class sizes, 47 areas of study, and numerous opportunities to participate in faculty-led research. As a part of California's Claremont Colleges consortium, Pomona also allows students to take classes at any of its fellow Claremont schools, including Harvey Mudd and Claremont McKenna.

12. Claremont McKenna College

Average SAT score: 2155

Median starting salary: $50,100

One of the Claremont colleges, Claremont McKenna shares athletic, academic, health, and dining resources with the seven other colleges in the consortium. CMC's curriculum leans heavily on humanities, providing students with a well-rounded education and real-world work experience.

11. Washington and Lee University

Average SAT score: 2075

Median starting salary: $50,700

At Washington and Lee, undergraduate students can choose from 37 majors and 29 minors, as well as a number of interdisciplinary programs. The Lexington, Virginia-based school's unique calendar — divided into two 12-week periods followed by a four-week one — allows students to pursue a focused course of study during the end of spring. Students can also use this time to fit in studying abroad.

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