Human Development, Family Studies, at University of La Verne
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in California
Human Development, Family Studies, bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (30 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of La Verne | $31,950* | $42,101 | $26,000 | — |
| California State University-East Bay | $41,195* | $53,103 | $18,000 | 0.44 |
| Pacific Oaks College | $39,077* | $44,499 | $27,715 | 0.71 |
| Ashford University | $36,944* | $32,701 | $36,000 | 0.97 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | $34,089* | — | $12,408 | 0.36 |
| Sonoma State University | $33,906* | $49,815 | $18,250 | 0.54 |
| National Median | $33,543* | — | $25,000 | 0.75 |
Other Human Development, Family 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 | $41,195 | $18,000 |
| Pacific Oaks College Pasadena | $33,360 | $39,077 | $27,715 |
| Ashford University San Diego | $13,160 | $36,944 | $36,000 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside | $7,437 | $34,089 | $12,408 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park | $8,190 | $33,906 | $18,250 |
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 La Verne, approximately 48% 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 15 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.