ROI Explorer

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ROI Explorer

Compare return on investment across California colleges and cities.

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CollegeFieldCityROI Score (Early (1yr))Gross Salary (USD)PaybackTuition (USD)Grad Rate
University of California-San DiegoEducation, General15.1
$50,231
6 yrs$34,916/yr86.8%
University of California-Los AngelesEducational Administration and Supervision14.0
$47,181
7 yrs$35,134/yr92.6%
Stanford UniversityEducation, General13.2
$48,127
7 yrs$38,660/yr92.4%
University of California-Los AngelesSpecial Education and Teaching11.1
$42,829
8 yrs$35,134/yr92.6%
University of California-DavisEducational Administration and Supervision10.5
$46,344
8 yrs$41,275/yr85.4%
University of California-BerkeleySpecial Education and Teaching10.4
$42,829
9 yrs$37,747/yr92.9%
University of California-BerkeleyEducation, Other10.3
$42,780
9 yrs$37,747/yr92.9%
San Diego State UniversityEducational Administration and Supervision9.7
$47,470
8 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
California State University-ChicoHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities8.4
$47,430
8 yrs$40,544/yr63.2%
University of California-IrvineEducation, General8.3
$41,240
10 yrs$39,903/yr86.4%
University of La VerneEducational Administration and Supervision8.0
$54,153
8 yrs$56,451/yr64.2%
University of California-Santa CruzEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research7.8
$46,988
9 yrs$50,092/yr74.8%
University of California-BerkeleyEducation, General7.7
$38,467
12 yrs$37,747/yr92.9%
San Diego State UniversityEducation, General6.9
$41,240
11 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
San Francisco State UniversityEducational Administration and Supervision6.8
$44,560
7 yrs$34,378/yr50.3%
San Jose State UniversityEducational Administration and Supervision6.5
$40,852
10 yrs$38,528/yr66.8%
San Diego State UniversityTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas6.4
$40,199
12 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
University of Southern CaliforniaEducational Administration and Supervision5.8
$48,858
16 yrs$91,672/yr91.9%
University of California-RiversideEducation, General5.6
$37,683
14 yrs$40,051/yr76.3%
University of California-DavisTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods5.5
$36,681
16 yrs$41,275/yr85.4%
California Lutheran UniversityEducational Administration and Supervision5.3
$51,020
14 yrs$84,305/yr71.6%
University of the PacificEducational Administration and Supervision5.2
$47,470
13 yrs$71,252/yr68.5%
Fresno Pacific UniversityEducational Administration and Supervision5.1
$40,728
10 yrs$38,164/yr52.8%
University of California-Santa BarbaraEducation, General5.0
$36,575
17 yrs$45,105/yr84.3%
University of California-BerkeleyEducational Administration and Supervision4.8
$33,835
19 yrs$37,747/yr92.9%
San Jose State UniversityInternational and Comparative Education4.8
$36,985
14 yrs$38,528/yr66.8%
University of RedlandsEducational Administration and Supervision4.4
$47,470
16 yrs$84,087/yr69.0%
University of Southern CaliforniaEducation, Other4.2
$42,780
22 yrs$91,672/yr91.9%
Azusa Pacific UniversityEducation, General4.2
$42,549
15 yrs$62,194/yr63.1%
Concordia University-IrvineEducational Administration and Supervision4.1
$47,470
15 yrs$78,722/yr60.4%
University of California-Los AngelesEducation, General4.0
$32,094
23 yrs$35,134/yr92.6%
Soka University of AmericaEducational Administration and Supervision3.4
$33,835
26 yrs$51,128/yr89.4%
Azusa Pacific UniversityReligious Education3.4
$39,237
19 yrs$62,194/yr63.1%
San Diego State UniversityEducational/Instructional Media Design3.3
$33,344
23 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
San Diego State UniversitySpecial Education and Teaching3.3
$33,232
24 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
Fresno Pacific UniversityEducational/Instructional Media Design3.3
$35,478
16 yrs$38,164/yr52.8%
California State University-Monterey BayEducational/Instructional Media Design3.2
$33,964
19 yrs$38,256/yr61.1%
California State University-Monterey BaySpecial Education and Teaching2.9
$33,232
21 yrs$38,256/yr61.1%
San Francisco State UniversityEducational/Instructional Media Design2.7
$33,344
19 yrs$34,378/yr50.3%
Fresno Pacific UniversitySpecial Education and Teaching2.5
$33,232
21 yrs$38,164/yr52.8%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSpecial Education and Teaching2.0
$30,396
42 yrs$46,662/yr85.7%
California State University-ChicoEducation, General2.0
$31,069
32 yrs$40,544/yr63.2%
San Diego State UniversityTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods1.8
$30,071
42 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
San Diego State UniversityBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education1.7
$29,738
45 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness1.5
$29,279
56 yrs$46,662/yr85.7%
San Diego State UniversitySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness1.5
$29,279
52 yrs$43,019/yr77.3%
University of California-BerkeleyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods1.4
$28,280
65 yrs$37,747/yr92.9%
University of California-RiversideSocial and Philosophical Foundations of Education1.2
$28,490
63 yrs$40,051/yr76.3%
University of California-IrvineTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods0.8
$27,420
109 yrs$39,903/yr86.4%
University of California-Los AngelesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas0.0
$24,255
9.3 yrs$35,134/yr92.6%