Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,968
5th percentile (40th in CA)
Est. Median Debt
$24,750
Est. from national median (48 programs)
Sample Size
19
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How California State University-Sacramento graduates compare to all programs nationally

California State University-Sacramento graduates earn $27k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all apparel and textiles bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in California

Apparel and Textiles bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (8 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
California State University-Sacramento$26,968$24,750*
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona$38,262$42,110$11,764*0.31
San Francisco State University$30,082$60,278$20,000*0.66
Academy of Art University$27,630$31,000*1.12
National Median$36,945$24,750*0.67
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Apparel and Textiles Programs in California

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$7,439$38,262$11,764
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$7,424$30,082$20,000
Academy of Art University
San Francisco
$28,024$27,630$31,000

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-Sacramento, approximately 49% 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.