SAME FIELD · SAME CREDENTIAL · ONE STATEPhilosophy programs in California
Compare 16 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|
| 1 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo | $98,592 | Not available |
| 2 | University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | $71,796 | $15,000 |
| 3 | California State University, Sacramento | Sacramento | $65,115 | $15,034 |
| 4 | University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley | $63,326 | $14,475 |
| 5 | University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | $61,754 | $15,000 |
| 6 | University of California, Davis | Davis | $58,633 | $13,200 |
| 7 | San Diego State University | San Diego | $53,390 | $27,000 |
| 8 | California State University, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | $53,127 | Not available |
| 9 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | $51,831 | $11,491 |
| 10 | University of California, Riverside | Riverside | $51,402 | $19,022 |
| 11 | University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | $51,398 | $15,832 |
| 12 | California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach | $49,062 | $19,281 |
| 13 | California State University, Northridge | Northridge | $48,566 | Not available |
| 14 | California State University, Fullerton | Fullerton | $44,533 | Not available |
| 15 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco | $42,993 | $18,000 |
| 16 | California State University, Fresno | Fresno | $42,337 | $15,000 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.