Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities programs in California
Compare 35 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 | Contra Costa College | San Pablo | $73,885 | Not available |
| 2 | Berkeley City College | Berkeley | $62,672 | Not available |
| 3 | Napa Valley College | Napa | $54,995 | Not available |
| 4 | San Diego Miramar College | San Diego | $54,470 | $6,500 |
| 5 | East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | $52,595 | $5,701 |
| 6 | College of the Canyons | Santa Clarita | $52,488 | $7,750 |
| 7 | Gavilan College | Gilroy | $51,938 | $5,939 |
| 8 | Cerritos College | Norwalk | $51,842 | Not available |
| 9 | Crafton Hills College | Yucaipa | $50,737 | Not available |
| 10 | Cabrillo College | Aptos | $50,226 | $7,412 |
| 11 | West Los Angeles College | Culver City | $49,757 | Not available |
| 12 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego | $49,676 | $6,125 |
| 13 | Los Medanos College | Pittsburg | $49,121 | $9,500 |
| 14 | College of Alameda | Alameda | $48,794 | Not available |
| 15 | Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill | $47,992 | $7,500 |
| 16 | Los Angeles Pierce College | Woodland Hills | $47,676 | Not available |
| 17 | Santiago Canyon College | Orange | $47,522 | $5,500 |
| 18 | Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles | $47,305 | $9,545 |
| 19 | Hartnell College | Salinas | $47,083 | $6,500 |
| 20 | Santa Ana College | Santa Ana | $45,753 | $7,227 |
| 21 | Shasta College | Redding | $45,118 | $9,500 |
| 22 | Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga | $44,619 | $6,625 |
| 23 | San Diego City College | San Diego | $44,078 | $7,935 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Southwest College | Los Angeles | $44,022 | Not available |
| 25 | Los Angeles Harbor College | Wilmington | $41,568 | Not available |
| 26 | Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen | $41,282 | $9,125 |
| 27 | Imperial Valley College | Imperial | $39,907 | $6,176 |
| 28 | Modesto Junior College | Modesto | $39,531 | $7,065 |
| 29 | Merced College | Merced | $39,525 | $9,300 |
| 30 | Victor Valley College | Victorville | $39,197 | $7,550 |
| 31 | Lassen Community College | Susanville | $39,151 | Not available |
| 32 | Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar | $38,133 | Not available |
| 33 | Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster | $37,904 | Not available |
| 34 | Lemoore College | Lemoore | $34,843 | $9,500 |
| 35 | Coalinga College | Coalinga | $34,822 | $9,331 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.