Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies at California State University-San Marcos
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (45 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-San Marcos | $30,984* | — | — | — |
| California State University-East Bay | $47,511* | — | $18,638 | 0.39 |
| Stanford University | $41,156* | — | — | — |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $40,253* | $44,473 | $13,486 | 0.34 |
| Sonoma State University | $35,263* | $52,579 | $19,187 | 0.54 |
| University of California-Berkeley | $34,559* | $54,840 | $15,740 | 0.46 |
| National Median | $31,459* | — | $23,000 | 0.73 |
Other Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay Hayward | $7,055 | $47,511 | $18,638 |
| Stanford University Stanford | $62,484 | $41,156 | — |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona | $7,439 | $40,253 | $13,486 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park | $8,190 | $35,263 | $19,187 |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | $14,850 | $34,559 | $15,740 |
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-San Marcos, approximately 44% 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 21 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.