25
Schools Ranked
$34,106
Avg. Program Earnings
68.0%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 25 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, California
|
$40,896 | 92.9% | public |
| 2 |
Stanford University
Stanford, California
|
$40,368 | 92.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 3 |
National University
San Diego, California
|
$39,969 | 50.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 4 |
Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, California
|
$38,433 | private-nonprofit | |
| 5 |
California State University-East Bay
Hayward, California
|
$37,640 | 45.5% | public |
| 6 |
William Jessup University
Rocklin, California
|
$36,398 | 60.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
|
$35,653 | 71.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 8 |
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
|
$35,594 | 92.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 9 |
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
|
$34,135 | 50.1% | public |
| 10 |
Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
|
$33,993 | 84.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 11 |
Northcentral University
San Diego, California
|
$33,993 | private-nonprofit | |
| 12 |
University of Massachusetts Global
Irvine, California
|
$33,726 | public | |
| 13 |
San Jose State University
San Jose, California
|
$33,604 | 64.7% | public |
| 14 |
University of Redlands
Redlands, California
|
$32,569 | 70.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 15 |
Hope International University
Fullerton, California
|
$32,284 | 45.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 16 |
Chapman University
Orange, California
|
$32,284 | 80.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 17 |
Ashford University
San Diego, California
|
$31,986 | 8.8% | private-forprofit |
| 18 |
Simpson University
Redding, California
|
$31,765 | 41.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 19 |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, California
|
$31,673 | 85.2% | public |
| 20 |
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
|
$31,563 | 92.7% | public |
| 21 |
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, California
|
$31,133 | 60.5% | public |
| 22 |
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
|
$31,133 | 88.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 23 |
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, California
|
$30,864 | 55.8% | public |
| 24 |
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, California
|
$30,771 | 87.6% | public |
| 25 |
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, California
|
$30,228 | 73.8% | private-nonprofit |
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