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96 programs
Programs in this field at every college that reports outcomes, highest median earnings four years after completion first.
| # | College | Credential | 1 year after | 4 years after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Gate University | Master’s | $99,103 | $122,598 | $49,785 |
| 2 | George Washington University | Master’s | $93,375 | $113,891 | $50,250 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University | Master’s | $89,556 | $108,093 | $41,100 |
| 4 | American University | Master’s | $79,444 | $107,866 | $57,297 |
| 5 | University of Southern California | Master’s | $88,610 | $103,721 | $83,346 |
| 6 | Walden University | Doctorate | $93,038 | $100,861 | $124,220 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay | Master’s | $86,639 | $99,879 | $40,569 |
| 8 | University of San Francisco | Master’s | $87,975 | $99,141 | $54,440 |
| 9 | California Baptist University | Master’s | $78,979 | $98,056 | $34,167 |
| 10 | Barry University | Bachelor’s | $76,893 | $97,702 | $37,255 |
| 11 | Post University | Master’s | $83,302 | $97,596 | $47,701 |
| 12 | Notre Dame de Namur University | Master’s | — | $93,465 | — |
| 13 | California State University-Northridge | Master’s | $76,590 | $92,353 | $36,134 |
| 14 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Master’s | $65,728 | $91,668 | — |
| 15 | San Diego State University | Master’s | $76,845 | $91,303 | $27,224 |
| 16 | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | Master’s | $61,808 | $89,916 | $78,072 |
| 17 | California State University-Dominguez Hills | Master’s | $73,748 | $89,849 | $37,271 |
| 18 | National University | Master’s | $78,390 | $88,988 | $32,054 |
| 19 | Northeastern University Oakland | Master’s | $63,923 | $87,852 | $41,000 |
| 20 | University of Connecticut | Master’s | $65,964 | $86,879 | $28,238 |
| 21 | California State University-Long Beach | Master’s | $76,860 | $86,271 | $30,302 |
| 22 | California State University-Northridge | Bachelor’s | $84,412 | $85,789 | $34,173 |
| 23 | California State University-Fresno | Master’s | $71,676 | $85,549 | — |
| 24 | California State University-San Bernardino | Master’s | $68,466 | $85,338 | $50,875 |
| 25 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | Master’s | $77,072 | $85,272 | $30,663 |
| 26 | California State University-Bakersfield | Master’s | $69,742 | $85,123 | $31,000 |
| 27 | California State University-Sacramento | Master’s | $69,432 | $84,962 | — |
| 28 | University of the Pacific | Master’s | $81,274 | $84,392 | — |
| 29 | University of New Haven | Master’s | $67,462 | $84,061 | $41,000 |
| 30 | Georgia College & State University | Master’s | — | $83,890 | — |
| 31 | University of Georgia | Master’s | $58,011 | $82,476 | $29,057 |
| 32 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Master’s | $53,610 | $81,998 | — |
| 33 | Barry University | Master’s | $69,353 | $81,625 | $41,391 |
| 34 | Florida State University | Master’s | $56,851 | $79,921 | $51,250 |
| 35 | Georgia State University | Master’s | $70,657 | $79,793 | $35,947 |
| 36 | Florida International University | Master’s | $62,456 | $79,414 | $48,668 |
| 37 | University of Central Florida | Master’s | $68,552 | $79,043 | $43,997 |
| 38 | California Lutheran University | Master’s | $81,096 | $77,919 | — |
| 39 | University of Delaware | Master’s | $67,782 | $77,421 | — |
| 40 | Grand Canyon University | Master’s | $62,547 | $76,752 | $38,961 |
| 41 | Arkansas State University | Master’s | $72,016 | $76,032 | $18,437 |
| 42 | California Baptist University | Bachelor’s | — | $75,949 | — |
| 43 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Master’s | $64,705 | $75,141 | $50,803 |
| 44 | Florida Atlantic University | Master’s | — | $73,084 | — |
| 45 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Undergraduate certificate | — | $72,965 | — |
| 46 | California State University-Los Angeles | Master’s | $77,697 | $72,670 | $22,696 |
| 47 | Florida State University | Post-baccalaureate certificate | — | $72,105 | — |
| 48 | Nova Southeastern University | Master’s | $72,363 | $71,298 | $51,250 |
| 49 | Troy University | Master’s | $68,364 | $70,721 | $41,000 |
| 50 | Flagler College | Bachelor’s | $57,780 | $70,202 | — |
| 51 | University of Arizona | Master’s | $58,577 | $68,881 | — |
| 52 | California State University-Chico | Master’s | — | $68,840 | — |
| 53 | California State University-Fullerton | Bachelor’s | $46,239 | $68,497 | — |
| 54 | Walden University | Master’s | $63,762 | $68,434 | $41,000 |
| 55 | California State University-Dominguez Hills | Bachelor’s | $57,138 | $68,008 | $18,750 |
| 56 | Florida State University | Undergraduate certificate | $45,036 | $67,522 | $12,000 |
| 57 | University of North Florida | Master’s | $47,126 | $67,442 | — |
| 58 | Jacksonville State University | Master’s | — | $67,184 | $50,756 |
| 59 | Auburn University | Bachelor’s | — | $66,141 | — |
| 60 | University of Arizona | Bachelor’s | $42,859 | $64,953 | $18,000 |