Based on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release). Some figures are estimates based on similar programs — see details below.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | — | $89,079 | — |
| California State University-East Bay | $74,772 | $88,655 | +19% |
| San Francisco State University | $81,670 | $88,225 | +8% |
| Loma Linda University | $75,945 | $87,347 | +15% |
| University of Redlands | $79,077 | $85,379 | +8% |
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services masters's programs at peer institutions in California (20 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 | $77,403* | $89,079 | — | — |
 California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles | $6,813 | $85,836* | — | — | — |
 San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco | $7,424 | $81,670* | $88,225 | — | — |
 University of the PacificStockton | $55,340 | $79,969* | $80,677 | — | — |
 Chapman UniversityOrange | $62,784 | $79,836* | — | — | — |
 California State University-FresnoFresno | $6,980 | $79,189* | $76,469 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $59,150* | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with communication disorders sciences and services graduates
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services in California
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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 18 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.