Median Earnings (1yr)
$62,266
88th percentile (60th in CA)
Sample Size
42
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How California State University-Los Angeles graduates compare to all programs nationally

California State University-Los Angeles graduates earn $62k, placing them in the 88th percentile of all curriculum and instruction masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in California

Curriculum and Instruction masters's programs at peer institutions in California (22 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
California State University-Los Angeles$62,266
Concordia University-Irvine$83,546$92,010
California State University-Long Beach$81,909
California State University-Fresno$71,819$71,666
La Sierra University$62,077
University of the Pacific$60,543$61,991
National Median$55,185

Other Curriculum and Instruction Programs in California

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine
$41,390$83,546
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$7,008$81,909
California State University-Fresno
Fresno
$6,980$71,819
La Sierra University
Riverside
$35,910$62,077
University of the Pacific
Stockton
$55,340$60,543

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-Los Angeles, approximately 66% 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.