Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in California
These are the highest earning bachelor's business programs in california, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Santa Clara University leading at $153,926.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara University | Management Information Systems | CA | $153,926 | 42 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | Business Administration & Management | CA | $144,599 | 428 |
| 3 | Santa Clara University | Accounting | CA | $130,087 | 84 |
| 4 | California State University-East Bay | Construction Management | CA | $119,067 | 43 |
| 5 | Santa Clara University | Finance | CA | $118,737 | 164 |
| 6 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Construction Management | CA | $118,331 | 150 |
| 7 | Loyola Marymount University | Accounting | CA | $111,733 | 40 |
| 8 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Business Administration & Management | CA | $110,902 | 689 |
| 9 | Loyola Marymount University | Finance | CA | $109,303 | 111 |
| 10 | University of San Diego | Accounting | CA | $109,142 | 57 |
| 11 | University of California-Irvine | Management Information Systems | CA | $108,038 | 64 |
| 12 | Saint Mary's College of California | Accounting | CA | $107,570 | 17 |
| 13 | Santa Clara University | Marketing | CA | $104,723 | 99 |
| 14 | University of San Francisco | Business Administration & Management | CA | $104,390 | 75 |
| 15 | Menlo College | Finance | CA | $103,918 | 26 |
| 16 | University of San Francisco | Finance | CA | $103,605 | 92 |
| 17 | Chapman University | Accounting | CA | $102,147 | 48 |
| 18 | Pepperdine University | International Business | CA | $100,595 | 14 |
| 19 | University of California-Santa Barbara | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | CA | $96,078 | 47 |
| 20 | University of San Francisco | Accounting | CA | $95,973 | 25 |
| 21 | National University | Management Information Systems | CA | $94,118 | 31 |
| 22 | Menlo College | Accounting | CA | $93,619 | 24 |
| 23 | University of San Diego | Finance | CA | $93,099 | 175 |
| 24 | California State University-Northridge | Accounting | CA | $92,329 | 257 |
| 25 | University of San Francisco | Marketing | CA | $91,815 | 80 |
| 26 | Golden Gate University | Business Administration & Management | CA | $91,369 | 138 |
| 27 | Biola University | Accounting | CA | $91,330 | 18 |
| 28 | Pepperdine University | Business Administration & Management | CA | $91,227 | 186 |
| 29 | Pitzer College | Human Resources Management | CA | $89,636 | 25 |
| 30 | California Lutheran University | Accounting | CA | $89,573 | 28 |
| 31 | University of California-San Diego | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | CA | $89,451 | 273 |
| 32 | Dominican University of California | Business Administration & Management | CA | $88,913 | 53 |
| 33 | University of California-Davis | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | CA | $86,155 | 502 |
| 34 | University of San Diego | International Business | CA | $85,285 | 50 |
| 35 | University of Redlands | Business Administration & Management | CA | $85,278 | 118 |
| 36 | University of Redlands | Business | CA | $85,066 | 120 |
| 37 | Chapman University | Business Information Systems | CA | $84,978 | 58 |
| 38 | Westmont College | Business Information Systems | CA | $84,815 | 60 |
| 39 | Chapman University | Business Administration & Management | CA | $84,378 | 444 |
| 40 | University of Massachusetts Global | Business Administration & Management | CA | $83,778 | 340 |
| 41 | University of San Diego | Marketing | CA | $83,562 | 93 |
| 42 | California Lutheran University | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | CA | $83,310 | 16 |
| 43 | Loyola Marymount University | Marketing | CA | $82,825 | 151 |
| 44 | Loyola Marymount University | Business Administration & Management | CA | $82,543 | 55 |
| 45 | Los Angeles Pacific University | Business Administration & Management | CA | $82,437 | 76 |
| 46 | University of California-Santa Cruz | Business Information Systems | CA | $82,064 | 280 |
| 47 | Menlo College | Business Administration & Management | CA | $81,996 | 25 |
| 48 | Ashford University | International Business | CA | $81,292 | 9 |
| 49 | California Baptist University | Accounting | CA | $81,150 | 30 |
| 50 | University of California-Irvine | Business Administration & Management | CA | $80,755 | 360 |
Methodology
Programs in California ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 52 (Business) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.