Highest Earning Bachelor's Communications Programs in California

These are the highest earning bachelor's communications programs in california, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with University of Southern California leading at $87,946.

Rank	Institution	Program	State	Earnings	Completers
1	University of Southern California	Public Relations	CA	$87,946	80
2	Santa Clara University	Communications	CA	$84,206	140
3	Pepperdine University	Public Relations	CA	$81,417	85
4	University of San Francisco	Public Relations	CA	$81,285	25
5	Chapman University	Public Relations	CA	$80,139	50
6	University of Southern California	Journalism	CA	$79,776	97
7	Chapman University	Journalism	CA	$79,135	34
8	Pacific Union College	Public Relations	CA	$77,121	5
9	University of Southern California	Communications	CA	$75,864	269
10	University of California-Berkeley	Communications	CA	$75,612	265
11	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Communications	CA	$75,223	71
12	Chapman University	Communications	CA	$73,461	98
13	University of California-Santa Barbara	Communications	CA	$72,976	620
14	University of California-Davis	Communications	CA	$72,778	288
15	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Journalism	CA	$70,829	51
16	Loyola Marymount University	Communications	CA	$69,144	109
17	University of San Diego	Communications	CA	$68,913	92
18	Sonoma State University	Communications	CA	$68,833	90
19	University of San Francisco	Communications	CA	$68,592	70
20	Woodbury University	Communications	CA	$68,020	7
21	San Diego State University	Public Relations	CA	$67,414	34
22	University of California-San Diego	Communications	CA	$67,302	244
23	University of La Verne	Communications	CA	$66,891	5
24	Saint Mary's College of California	Communications	CA	$64,456	23
25	San Francisco State University	Communications	CA	$63,731	229
26	California State University-Chico	Journalism	CA	$63,358	21
27	Westmont College	Communications	CA	$62,535	24
28	Biola University	Public Relations	CA	$62,319	30
29	Ashford University	Communications	CA	$61,909	31
30	California Lutheran University	Communications	CA	$61,653	43
31	San Diego State University	Communications	CA	$61,389	261
32	California Baptist University	Communications	CA	$60,883	26
33	University of the Pacific	Communications	CA	$60,666	10
34	Biola University	Journalism	CA	$59,925	14
35	California State University-San Marcos	Communications	CA	$59,842	201
36	California State University-Sacramento	Communications	CA	$59,404	400
37	California State University-Channel Islands	Communications	CA	$59,332	71
38	California Baptist University	Journalism	CA	$58,821	7
39	Pepperdine University	Journalism	CA	$58,801	13
40	San Francisco State University	Radio, Television & Film	CA	$58,550	129
41	California State University-Chico	Communications	CA	$58,391	94
42	California State University-Long Beach	Communications	CA	$58,137	332
43	California State University-Fullerton	Communications	CA	$58,082	647
44	Dominican University of California	Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	CA	$58,005	6
45	California State University-East Bay	Communications	CA	$57,708	92
46	The Master's University and Seminary	Communications	CA	$57,507	20
47	University of California-Irvine	Journalism	CA	$57,492	33
48	San Francisco State University	Journalism	CA	$57,260	32
49	California State University-Northridge	Communications	CA	$57,138	235
50	San Diego Christian College	Communications	CA	$56,685	12

Methodology

Programs in California ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 09 (Communications) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.