Fielding Graduate University
⌖ Santa Barbara, CA · 2 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
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Observed year-4 earnings are available, but the current federal record does not provide a usable institution-wide average net price.
Use the earnings evidence below, then enter your own net price in the calculator for a personal estimate.
Not availableModeled economic break-even
Not availableModeled 10-year ROI
$100,937Observed earnings · year 4
Not availableMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
What the numbers say about Fielding Graduate University
What does Fielding Graduate University cost?
The current federal record does not provide a reliable average net price for Fielding Graduate University.
What do Fielding Graduate University graduates earn?
The observed median earnings figure is $100,937 4 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.
How much federal debt do Fielding Graduate University graduates have?
Median federal debt for completer borrowers is not reportable in the current record.
Is every degree at Fielding Graduate University worth the same?
No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 2 field-and-credential outcomes at Fielding Graduate University; reported earnings and debt can differ substantially by program category.
No payoff curve is shown.
Observed year-4 earnings are available, but the current federal record does not provide a usable institution-wide average net price.
FEDERAL COST DATA
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Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Institution details
Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Main award level
- Graduate degrees
- Campus setting
- City
- Admissions
- Not reported
- Delivery
- Campus or mixed delivery
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
Not availableAverage net price / year
Not availableCost of attendance
Not availableMedian federal student debt · completer borrowers
Not availablePublished 10-year payment estimate
$100,937Median earnings · year 4 after completion
Not availableCompletion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
Not availableStudent size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
WHAT STANDS OUT
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These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$105,587Year 1
$100,937Year 4
Not availableYear 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · Doctoral Degree$108,6942Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · Graduate/Professional Certificate$86,802Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark
This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential, not simply majors that pay more everywhere.
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Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt | 2023–24 awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Doctoral Degree | $108,694 | Not available | 70 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $86,802 | Not available | Not reported |
Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.