California Institute of Integral Studies
San Francisco, California · Private, nonprofit · 38 undergraduates
All 4 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 22 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 | $51,638 | +$14,662 | clears the bar | $92,000 | 6.3 yrs |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Doctoral Degree | $45,097 | +$8,121 | clears the bar | $112,750 | 13.9 yrs |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $59,036 | +$22,060 | clears the bar | $18,750 | 0.8 yrs |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Doctoral Degree | $74,953 | +$37,977 | clears the bar | $126,855 | 3.3 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 46% 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.