Antioch University-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California · Private, nonprofit · 55 undergraduates
All 8 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 3 programs did not have enough data to judge.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | $71,113 | +$34,137 | clears the bar | $75,165 | 2.2 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $66,596 | +$29,620 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.8 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $51,702 | +$14,726 | clears the bar | $35,357 | 2.4 yrs |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $67,918 | +$30,942 | clears the bar | $43,148 | 1.4 yrs |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Master's Degree | $57,116 | +$20,140 | clears the bar | $44,312 | 2.2 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree | $79,347 | +$42,371 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $79,072 | +$42,096 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $46,988 | +$10,012 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 31% of students receive Pell grants.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.