SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)DebtTuition
Stanford University
Stanford
$59,297$75,464$12,000$62,484
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara
$57,111$64,616$21,750$59,241
Ashford University
San Diego
$55,196$38,857$32,813$13,160
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$45,418$62,430$13,000$14,850
Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga
$45,296$68,762$25,967$56,134
Occidental College
Los Angeles
$45,175$56,838$25,700$63,446
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
$43,547$45,674$16,956$8,190
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont
$42,552$64,150
Pepperdine University
Malibu
$42,306$68,168$23,625$66,742
California State University-Chico
Chico
$41,893$53,079$20,423$8,064
California State University-East Bay
Hayward
$40,460$59,908$19,544$7,055
University of San Francisco
San Francisco
$40,056$56,528$23,000$58,222
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
$39,404$62,470$16,485$14,965
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$38,063$58,794$12,869$68,237
San Diego State University
San Diego
$38,060$60,648$17,068$8,290
University of Redlands
Redlands
$37,091$51,250$26,000$57,614
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
$37,003$71,231$17,665$11,075
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$36,502$60,856$17,000$7,424
University of California-Davis
Davis
$36,208$54,795$14,250$15,247
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento
$36,189$53,959$16,084$7,602
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata
$36,079$19,159$7,913
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks
$36,061$48,393$21,125$50,670
California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos
$35,297$54,541$19,485$7,739
Chapman University
Orange
$35,124$64,529$20,741$62,784
California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo
$34,799$50,837$15,000$6,817
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$34,392$58,937$15,000$13,747
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla
$33,345$55,931$16,030$15,265
University of San Diego
San Diego
$33,040$64,626$26,000$56,444
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$32,168$47,695$14,928$7,008
California State University-Northridge
Northridge
$32,014$48,763$14,202$7,095
University of California-Irvine
Irvine
$31,976$55,323$16,293$14,237
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
$31,882$53,304$16,782$14,560
California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton
$31,711$50,663$15,000$7,073
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles
$31,033$57,686$22,146$58,974
California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino
$30,291$49,444$17,045$7,675
University of California-Riverside
Riverside
$30,060$51,239$18,300$14,170
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$29,818$45,693$10,614$6,813
Whittier College
Whittier
$29,616$51,422$49,864
California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock
$29,533$49,264$15,484$7,826
University of California-Merced
Merced
$29,153$52,020$17,500$14,167
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$28,119$45,750$15,000$7,439
California Baptist University
Riverside
$27,624$47,171$26,400$39,720
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson
$25,837$56,203$10,268$7,064
University of La Verne
La Verne
$21,881$58,872$22,000$47,000
California State University-Fresno
Fresno
$21,674$45,512$14,528$6,980

How California Compares

Programs in California
45
State vs National Earnings
-1%
below national median
State vs National Debt
-26%
below national median