Compare to Similar Programs in California

Natural Sciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (12 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Santa Clara University
California State University-Los Angeles$39,870
Loyola Marymount University$33,647$65,822$26,0000.77
National Median$30,631$25,0540.82

Other Natural Sciences Programs in California

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$6,813$39,870
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles
$58,974$33,647$26,000

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 Santa Clara University, approximately 11% 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.