23
Schools Ranked
$33,761
Avg. Program Earnings
72.1%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 23 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
San Jose State University
San Jose, California
|
$45,500 | 64.7% | public |
| 2 |
University of San Diego
San Diego, California
|
$45,383 | 81.6% | private-nonprofit |
| 3 |
Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, California
|
$44,933 | private-nonprofit | |
| 4 |
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
|
$44,276 | 50.1% | public |
| 5 |
California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, California
|
$41,937 | 54.2% | public |
| 6 |
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, California
|
$41,565 | 53.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, California
|
$41,025 | 55.8% | public |
| 8 |
California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, California
|
$39,648 | 54.7% | public |
| 9 |
California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, California
|
$38,937 | 69.2% | public |
| 10 |
University of California-Davis
Davis, California
|
$37,493 | 85.1% | public |
| 11 |
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, California
|
$35,964 | 87.6% | public |
| 12 |
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
|
$35,060 | 74.5% | public |
| 13 |
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, California
|
$33,993 | 74.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 14 |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, California
|
$32,569 | 85.2% | public |
| 15 |
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, California
|
$32,332 | 69.9% | public |
| 16 |
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
|
$31,839 | 88.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 17 |
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
|
$28,598 | 92.7% | public |
| 18 |
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, California
|
$26,353 | 73.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 19 |
California State University-Chico
Chico, California
|
$25,194 | 63.6% | public |
| 20 |
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
|
$21,964 | 52.6% | public |
| 21 |
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California
|
$21,508 | 85.3% | public |
| 22 |
University of California-Riverside
Riverside, California
|
$19,508 | 76.6% | public |
| 23 |
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
|
$10,925 | 92.0% | private-nonprofit |
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