Median Earnings (1yr)
$51,407
50th percentile

Earnings Distribution

How University of California-Los Angeles graduates compare to all programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
University of California-Los Angeles$51,407$61,725+20%
University of Central Arkansas$50,187$51,517+3%

Compare to Similar Programs Nationally

Library Science masters's programs at top institutions nationally

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles$13,747$51,407$61,725โ€”โ€”
Long Island UniversityBrookville$41,642$83,778โ€”โ€”โ€”
University of Central ArkansasConway$10,118$50,187$51,517โ€”โ€”
National Medianโ€”$51,407โ€”โ€”โ€”
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 University of California-Los Angeles, approximately 27% 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.