Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities programs in California
Compare 66 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 | University of Massachusetts Global | Aliso Viejo | $61,186 | $17,495 |
| 2 | National University | San Diego | $60,134 | $10,008 |
| 3 | University of La Verne | La Verne | $59,398 | Not available |
| 4 | San Jose City College | San Jose | $56,307 | Not available |
| 5 | College of Alameda | Alameda | $53,647 | Not available |
| 6 | West Valley College | Saratoga | $52,708 | $14,308 |
| 7 | Contra Costa College | San Pablo | $51,699 | $11,079 |
| 8 | College of the Canyons | Santa Clarita | $51,561 | $7,750 |
| 9 | Clovis Community College | Fresno | $50,095 | Not available |
| 10 | Solano Community College | Fairfield | $49,817 | Not available |
| 11 | East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | $49,726 | $6,685 |
| 12 | West Los Angeles College | Culver City | $49,578 | Not available |
| 13 | Los Medanos College | Pittsburg | $49,481 | $9,500 |
| 14 | Santiago Canyon College | Orange | $49,100 | $5,500 |
| 15 | Evergreen Valley College | San Jose | $48,441 | Not available |
| 16 | Los Angeles Southwest College | Los Angeles | $48,415 | $13,870 |
| 17 | Los Angeles Pierce College | Woodland Hills | $47,677 | $12,102 |
| 18 | Skyline College | San Bruno | $47,303 | Not available |
| 19 | Riverside City College | Riverside | $47,085 | $9,317 |
| 20 | Santa Monica College | Santa Monica | $46,864 | Not available |
| 21 | Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga | $46,524 | $7,878 |
| 22 | Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa | $46,454 | $6,955 |
| 23 | Moreno Valley College | Moreno Valley | $46,419 | $11,167 |
| 24 | Santa Ana College | Santa Ana | $45,791 | $6,800 |
| 25 | Hartnell College | Salinas | $45,625 | $5,500 |
| 26 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield | $45,584 | Not available |
| 27 | Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar | $45,465 | Not available |
| 28 | Folsom Lake College | Folsom | $45,447 | Not available |
| 29 | College of the Desert | Palm Desert | $45,349 | $6,500 |
| 30 | Glendale Community College | Glendale | $44,804 | Not available |
| 31 | Las Positas College | Livermore | $44,777 | Not available |
| 32 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego | $44,652 | $4,875 |
| 33 | San Bernardino Valley College | San Bernardino | $44,382 | Not available |
| 34 | Butte College | Oroville | $44,183 | Not available |
| 35 | Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles | $44,088 | $8,750 |
| 36 | San Joaquin Delta College | Stockton | $43,761 | $6,382 |
| 37 | Cerritos College | Norwalk | $42,923 | $9,750 |
| 38 | Shasta College | Redding | $42,720 | Not available |
| 39 | Norco College | Norco | $42,615 | $8,203 |
| 40 | Los Angeles Harbor College | Wilmington | $42,462 | $6,625 |
| 41 | Pasadena City College | Pasadena | $41,598 | Not available |
| 42 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Los Angeles | $41,558 | Not available |
| 43 | College of the Sequoias | Visalia | $41,286 | $5,500 |
| 44 | Lassen Community College | Susanville | $40,852 | Not available |
| 45 | Mount Saint Mary's University | Los Angeles | $40,668 | $17,500 |
| 46 | Modesto Junior College | Modesto | $40,387 | $7,373 |
| 47 | Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill | $39,995 | $10,853 |
| 48 | Southwestern College | Chula Vista | $39,527 | Not available |
| 49 | Cuesta College | San Luis Obispo | $39,218 | Not available |
| 50 | San Diego City College | San Diego | $39,081 | $8,933 |
| 51 | Gavilan College | Gilroy | $39,018 | Not available |
| 52 | Mt San Jacinto Community College District | San Jacinto | $38,673 | $6,600 |
| 53 | Feather River Community College District | Quincy | $38,517 | $14,750 |
| 54 | Coalinga College | Coalinga | $37,422 | $9,500 |
| 55 | Life Pacific University | San Dimas | $37,320 | $12,000 |
| 56 | Barstow Community College | Barstow | $37,100 | Not available |
| 57 | Imperial Valley College | Imperial | $36,000 | Not available |
| 58 | Golden West College | Huntington Beach | $35,791 | Not available |
| 59 | Lemoore College | Lemoore | $35,399 | $9,000 |
| 60 | Victor Valley College | Victorville | $34,142 | $9,469 |
| 61 | College of the Redwoods | Eureka | $33,170 | Not available |
| 62 | Fresno City College | Fresno | $32,697 | Not available |
| 63 | Ventura College | Ventura | $32,408 | Not available |
| 64 | Columbia College | Sonora | $31,449 | Not available |
| 65 | Reedley College | Reedley | $30,190 | Not available |
| 66 | Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster | $27,423 | $8,000 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.