Highest Earning Bachelor's Education Programs in California
These are the highest earning bachelor's education programs in california, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 32 programs, with California State University-Sacramento leading at $82,062.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento | Secondary Education | CA | $82,062 | 26 |
| 2 | University of the Pacific | Teacher Education | CA | $69,342 | 19 |
| 3 | Ashford University | Educational Assessment | CA | $68,414 | 28 |
| 4 | Chapman University | Education | CA | $64,917 | 56 |
| 5 | California State University-Fresno | Secondary Education | CA | $62,475 | 73 |
| 6 | Fresno Pacific University | Secondary Education | CA | $61,005 | 65 |
| 7 | San Francisco State University | Teacher Education | CA | $59,993 | 241 |
| 8 | University of California-Riverside | Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | CA | $57,847 | 203 |
| 9 | Point Loma Nazarene University | Teacher Education | CA | $56,198 | 38 |
| 10 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Teacher Education | CA | $55,543 | 52 |
| 11 | University of La Verne | Secondary Education | CA | $54,898 | 65 |
| 12 | University of California-Irvine | Education | CA | $54,356 | 272 |
| 13 | National University | Teacher Education | CA | $53,761 | 81 |
| 14 | Sonoma State University | Education, Other | CA | $52,842 | 89 |
| 15 | Pacific Oaks College | Teacher Education | CA | $51,865 | 32 |
| 16 | University of Massachusetts Global | Teacher Education | CA | $51,707 | 48 |
| 17 | Biola University | Teacher Education | CA | $51,566 | 28 |
| 18 | California State University-San Marcos | Teacher Education | CA | $51,445 | 117 |
| 19 | California State University-Los Angeles | Teacher Education | CA | $50,444 | 402 |
| 20 | William Jessup University | Teacher Education | CA | $49,540 | 19 |
| 21 | California State University-Channel Islands | Education, Other | CA | $49,106 | 64 |
| 22 | Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses | Teacher Education | CA | $49,080 | 10 |
| 23 | San Diego State University | Teacher Education | CA | $48,471 | 139 |
| 24 | Ashford University | Education | CA | $47,107 | 112 |
| 25 | Hope International University | Education | CA | $45,971 | 23 |
| 26 | California State University-Fresno | Teacher Education | CA | $45,819 | 12 |
| 27 | California State University-Dominguez Hills | Teacher Education | CA | $44,654 | 239 |
| 28 | Ashford University | Educational Media | CA | $44,242 | 9 |
| 29 | California State University-Stanislaus | Teacher Education | CA | $44,020 | 62 |
| 30 | Ashford University | Teacher Education | CA | $43,748 | 574 |
| 31 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Education, Other | CA | $42,160 | 113 |
| 32 | California Baptist University | Teacher Education | CA | $41,749 | 61 |
Methodology
Programs in California ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 13 (Education) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.