California Baptist University

Riverside, California · Private, nonprofit

Of 51 assessed programs, 50 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 74 could not be assessed.

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Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$22,298
$30k to $48k	$21,941
$48k to $75k	$22,620
$75k to $110k	$26,179
$110k and up	$33,971
All families (average)	$26,285

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

51 of 125 programs could be assessed 41% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical California high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Counseling Psychology	Master's Degree	$69,787	+$32,811	clears the bar	$61,500	1.9 yrs	298
Education	Master's Degree	$83,297	+$46,321	clears the bar	$32,157	0.7 yrs	215
Business Administration	Master's Degree	$87,685	+$50,709	clears the bar	$23,851	0.5 yrs	209
Psychology	Bachelor's Degree	$61,103	+$24,127	clears the bar	$26,000	1.1 yrs	169
Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	$108,157	+$71,181	clears the bar	$33,323	0.5 yrs	168
Business	Bachelor's Degree	$68,936	+$31,960	clears the bar	$27,000	0.8 yrs	160
Social Work	Master's Degree	$72,590	+$35,614	clears the bar	$44,667	1.3 yrs	126
Kinesiology and Physical Education	Master's Degree	$68,926	+$31,950	clears the bar	$23,309	0.7 yrs	122
Kinesiology and Physical Education	Bachelor's Degree	$60,816	+$23,840	clears the bar	$26,490	1.1 yrs	114
Teacher Education (by level)	Bachelor's Degree	$41,749	+$4,773	clears the bar	$28,160	5.9 yrs	84
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$55,968	+$18,992	clears the bar	$28,312	1.5 yrs	79
Nursing	Master's Degree	$134,166	+$97,190	clears the bar	$93,083	1.0 yrs	77
Biology	Bachelor's Degree	$52,118	+$15,142	clears the bar	$25,500	1.7 yrs	76
Criminal Justice	Bachelor's Degree	$65,603	+$28,627	clears the bar	$26,000	0.9 yrs	64
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology	Bachelor's Degree	$67,621	+$30,645	clears the bar	$25,625	0.8 yrs	63
Design	Bachelor's Degree	$47,494	+$10,518	clears the bar	$26,000	2.5 yrs	60
Sociology	Bachelor's Degree	$54,060	+$17,084	clears the bar	$26,457	1.5 yrs	51
Mechanical Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	$105,046	+$68,070	clears the bar	$27,000	0.4 yrs	47
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Master's Degree	$93,839	+$56,863	clears the bar	$94,769	1.7 yrs	47
Public Health	Master's Degree	$78,489	+$41,513	clears the bar	$41,000	1.0 yrs	42
Public Administration	Master's Degree	$98,056	+$61,080	clears the bar	$27,334	0.4 yrs	40
Marketing	Bachelor's Degree	$56,350	+$19,374	clears the bar	$27,000	1.4 yrs	39
Health Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	$59,801	+$22,825	clears the bar	$26,375	1.2 yrs	38
Healthcare Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$51,070	+$14,094	clears the bar	$26,750	1.9 yrs	37
Communications and Media	Bachelor's Degree	$60,883	+$23,907	clears the bar	$25,000	1.0 yrs	36
Public Health	Bachelor's Degree	$77,329	+$40,353	clears the bar	$33,375	0.8 yrs	32
Accounting	Bachelor's Degree	$81,150	+$44,174	clears the bar	$31,000	0.7 yrs	32
English	Bachelor's Degree	$56,656	+$19,680	clears the bar	$21,500	1.1 yrs	31
Civil Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	$90,251	+$53,275	clears the bar	$27,000	0.5 yrs	28
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	$76,789	+$39,813	clears the bar	$21,250	0.5 yrs	27
Film and Photography	Bachelor's Degree	$25,031 1-year earnings	-$11,945	falls short	$26,000	insufficient data	27
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology	Master's Degree	$97,691	+$60,715	clears the bar	$71,464	1.2 yrs	27
School Counseling	Master's Degree	$73,825	+$36,849	clears the bar	$41,000	1.1 yrs	24
Public Relations and Advertising	Master's Degree	$89,265	+$52,289	clears the bar	$23,171	0.4 yrs	23
Educational Administration	Master's Degree	$62,436 1-year earnings	+$25,460	clears the bar	$41,000	1.6 yrs	23
Behavioral Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	$48,922	+$11,946	clears the bar	$25,000	2.1 yrs	23
Religion/Religious Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$47,121	+$10,145	clears the bar	$24,474	2.4 yrs	23
Air Transportation	Bachelor's Degree	$72,629	+$35,653	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	21
Political Science	Bachelor's Degree	$64,605	+$27,629	clears the bar	$25,000	0.9 yrs	17
Accounting	Master's Degree	$84,760	+$47,784	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	17
History	Bachelor's Degree	$54,239	+$17,263	clears the bar	$20,000	1.2 yrs	17
Public Relations and Advertising	Bachelor's Degree	$52,904	+$15,928	clears the bar	$23,000	1.4 yrs	15
Public Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$75,949	+$38,973	clears the bar	$36,707	0.9 yrs	14
Journalism	Bachelor's Degree	$58,821	+$21,845	clears the bar	$26,000	1.2 yrs	13
Computer Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	$96,506	+$59,530	clears the bar	$26,800	0.5 yrs	13
Architecture	Master's Degree	$81,768	+$44,792	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$80,632	+$43,656	clears the bar	$38,697	0.9 yrs	12
Computer and Information Science	Bachelor's Degree	$93,038	+$56,062	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Theatre	Bachelor's Degree	$40,432	+$3,456	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Graphic Communications	Bachelor's Degree	$51,834	+$14,858	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business	Master's Degree	$89,018	+$52,042	clears the bar	$30,750	0.6 yrs	insufficient data
IT Administration and Management	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	30
Biology	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	27
Human Services	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	21
Computer Science	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	20
Architecture	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	19
Nutrition Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	19
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	19
Music	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	18
Medical Assisting	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	18
Public Administration	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	16
Bible/Biblical Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	15
Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Biomedical Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Mathematics	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Music	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Finance	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Teacher Education (by subject)	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
International Business	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Chemical Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Construction Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Electrical and Computer Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
English	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Data Analytics	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Nursing	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Security Science and Technology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Philosophy	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Religious Music and Worship	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Chemistry	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Applied Mathematics	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Applied Statistics	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Anthropology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Engineering, General	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Computer Engineering	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
International/Globalization Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Sustainability Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Religious Music and Worship	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Fine Arts	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Business Administration	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
IT Administration and Management	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Counseling Psychology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Engineering, General	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Civil Engineering	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Interdisciplinary Studies	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Counseling Psychology	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Social Work	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Social Work	Doctoral Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Health Sciences	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Healthcare Administration	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Management Science	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Architectural Sciences and Technology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Architectural Sciences and Technology	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Communications and Media	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Education	Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Industrial Engineering	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Statistics	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Psychology	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Public Administration	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Visual and Performing Arts, General	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Design	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Pharmacy	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Nursing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.