Where San Jose State University Stands
Earnings vs. debt across all communication disorders sciences and services bachelors's programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | — | $54,107 | — |
| San Diego State University | $22,378 | $62,478 | +179% |
| University of Redlands | $21,354 | $59,432 | +178% |
| California State University-Long Beach | $29,270 | $59,051 | +102% |
| California State University-Chico | $29,297 | $58,284 | +99% |
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (18 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Jose State UniversitySan Jose | $7,992 | $24,594* | $54,107 | $15,998* | — |
 California Baptist UniversityRiverside | $39,720 | $38,559* | $52,683 | $26,375* | 0.68 |
 California State University-East BayHayward | $7,055 | $34,924* | $46,108 | $18,261* | 0.52 |
 California State University-ChicoChico | $8,064 | $29,297* | $58,284 | $19,222* | 0.66 |
 California State University-Long BeachLong Beach | $7,008 | $29,270* | $59,051 | $12,000* | 0.41 |
 California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles | $6,813 | $28,702* | $42,212 | $12,500* | 0.44 |
| National Median | — | $24,702* | — | $22,362* | 0.91 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with communication disorders sciences and services graduates
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 San Jose State University, approximately 35% 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 13 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.