Colleges 46
Public 30
Graduates in 2023-24 1,548
Typical earnings 1 yr after $39,095
Typical earnings 4 yrs after $55,219
National, 4 yrs after $51,680
University of California-Berkeley Sonoma State University San Francisco State University University of California-Santa Barbara University of California-Davis California State University-East Bay University of California-Riverside California State University-Sacramento California State University-Los Angeles University of California-Santa Cruz San Diego State University University of Southern California University of California-Los Angeles Loyola Marymount University University of California-San Diego California State University-Northridge California State University-Long Beach University of California-Irvine California State University-Fullerton Stanford University California State Polytechnic University-Pomona California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt California Lutheran University California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo California State University-Channel Islands California State University-Chico California State University-Dominguez Hills California State University-Fresno California State University-Monterey Bay California State University-San Bernardino California State University-San Marcos California State University-Stanislaus Chapman University Claremont McKenna College Fresno Pacific University Occidental College Pepperdine University Pitzer College Pomona College Saint Mary's College of California San Jose State University Santa Clara University Scripps College University of California-Merced University of Redlands University of San Diego All ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies programs in California Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA 110 $47,245 $67,291 $12,204 Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA 33 $42,649 $64,116 $19,500 San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA 65 $43,013 $59,990 $17,958 University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 60 $39,589 $59,004 $11,010 University of California-Davis Davis, CA 125 $40,510 $58,670 $11,000 California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA 33 n/a $57,145 $17,887 University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 34 $35,211 $56,555 $12,333 California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA 67 $38,793 $56,188 $15,000 California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 25 $32,691 $55,970 n/a University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA 117 $39,295 $55,798 $14,006 San Diego State University San Diego, CA 38 $35,158 $55,230 $16,700 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 14 n/a $55,208 n/a University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 196 $39,000 $55,088 $12,500 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA 16 n/a $54,897 n/a University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA 32 $40,942 $53,319 $17,103 California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA 172 $33,237 $50,708 $16,250 California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA 63 $37,734 $50,453 $15,000 University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA 35 $39,189 $47,471 $15,225 California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA 28 $35,010 $46,384 $21,500 Stanford University Stanford, CA 32 $48,283 $45,519 n/a California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA 13 $35,924 $43,082 n/a California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA 21 n/a $43,064 $18,664 California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA 2 n/a n/a n/a California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA 8 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA 10 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Chico Chico, CA 12 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA 17 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA 34 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA 3 n/a n/a n/a California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA 5 n/a n/a n/a California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA 12 n/a n/a n/a California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA 11 n/a n/a n/a Chapman University Orange, CA 1 n/a n/a n/a Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA 3 n/a n/a n/a Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA 1 n/a n/a n/a Occidental College Los Angeles, CA 5 n/a n/a n/a Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 6 n/a n/a n/a Pitzer College Claremont, CA 10 n/a n/a n/a Pomona College Claremont, CA 12 n/a n/a n/a Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA 4 n/a n/a n/a San Jose State University San Jose, CA 17 n/a n/a n/a Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA 13 n/a n/a n/a Scripps College Claremont, CA 9 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Merced Merced, CA 8 n/a n/a n/a University of Redlands Redlands, CA 13 n/a n/a n/a University of San Diego San Diego, CA 3 n/a n/a n/a
Frequently asked questions How many colleges in California offer ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies? 46 colleges in California awarded bachelor's degrees in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 30 of them public.
Where do ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies graduates earn the most in California? University of California-Berkeley, with median earnings of $67,291 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies nationwide · All colleges in California
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data .