Est. Earnings (1yr)
$55,110
Est. from CA median (7 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$17,253
Est. from CA median (8 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in California

Statistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (19 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
California State University-Chico$55,110*$17,253*
University of California-Berkeley$83,227*$102,151$16,165*0.19
University of California-Los Angeles$59,718*$77,720$17,005*0.28
San Diego State University$57,734*$16,047*0.28
University of California-Santa Barbara$55,110*$81,375$17,500*0.32
University of California-Davis$49,264*$80,650$15,000*0.30
National Median$59,718*$20,150*0.34
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Statistics Programs in California

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$14,850$83,227$16,165
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$13,747$59,718$17,005
San Diego State University
San Diego
$8,290$57,734$16,047
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
$14,965$55,110$17,500
University of California-Davis
Davis
$15,247$49,264$15,000

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At California State University-Chico, approximately 40% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 7 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.