Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research at University of Southern California
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Southern California graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Southern California graduates earn $91k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all educational assessment, evaluation, and research masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research masters's programs at peer institutions in California (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | $91,029 | — | — | — |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | $59,351 | $65,221 | — | — |
| National Median | $58,787 | — | — | — |
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz | $14,560 | $59,351 | — |
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 Southern California, approximately 22% 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.