Universities/CA/University of California-Santa Cruz

University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA · Public · 17,940 students

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$68k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
66%Acceptance Rate
75%Graduation Rate
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Programs & Salary Outcomes

Median earnings of graduates from each program at University of California-Santa Cruz, sourced from U.S. Department of Education data.

Degree types offered:Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree
#1
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~132 graduates/year
$79,969
after 1 year
$137,877
after 5 years
#2
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~40 graduates/year
$78,842
after 1 year
$124,740
after 5 years
#3
Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree · ~607 graduates/year
$75,150
after 1 year
$120,928
after 5 years
#4
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Bachelor's Degree · ~98 graduates/year
$55,773
after 1 year
$108,700
after 5 years
#5
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~11 graduates/year
$55,856
after 1 year
$98,115
after 5 years
#6
Business/Managerial Economics
Bachelor's Degree · ~287 graduates/year
$52,029
after 1 year
$89,932
after 5 years
#7
Economics
Bachelor's Degree · ~162 graduates/year
$50,518
after 1 year
$88,583
after 5 years
#8
Economics
Master's Degree · ~27 graduates/year
$87,173
after 5 years
#9
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~237 graduates/year
$45,088
after 1 year
$79,429
after 5 years
#10
Cognitive Science
Bachelor's Degree · ~129 graduates/year
$35,384
after 1 year
$76,561
after 5 years
#11
Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree · ~116 graduates/year
$40,798
after 1 year
$76,366
after 5 years
#12
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's Degree · ~49 graduates/year
$40,320
after 1 year
$75,833
after 5 years
#13
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~42 graduates/year
$43,362
after 1 year
$72,711
after 5 years
#14
Biology, General
Bachelor's Degree · ~184 graduates/year
$37,651
after 1 year
$70,452
after 5 years
#15
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Doctoral Degree · ~10 graduates/year
$70,373
after 5 years
#16
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Master's Degree · ~62 graduates/year
$59,351
after 1 year
$66,992
after 5 years
#17
Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~114 graduates/year
$66,333
after 5 years
#18
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree · ~54 graduates/year
$39,700
after 1 year
$66,290
after 5 years
#19
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree · ~172 graduates/year
$31,882
after 1 year
$63,776
after 5 years
#20
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~62 graduates/year
$25,034
after 1 year
$63,496
after 5 years
#21
Non-Professional Legal Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~131 graduates/year
$36,941
after 1 year
$62,817
after 5 years
#22
Plant Sciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~13 graduates/year
$61,102
after 5 years
#23
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's Degree · ~153 graduates/year
$29,152
after 1 year
$60,229
after 5 years
#24
Psychology, General
Bachelor's Degree · ~431 graduates/year
$30,730
after 1 year
$59,093
after 5 years
#25
Graphic Communications
Bachelor's Degree
$25,358
after 1 year
$58,163
after 5 years
#26
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~122 graduates/year
$31,140
after 1 year
$56,551
after 5 years
#27
Sociology
Bachelor's Degree · ~223 graduates/year
$28,495
after 1 year
$56,389
after 5 years
#28
Behavioral Sciences
Bachelor's Degree
$28,709
after 1 year
$54,606
after 5 years
#29
Community Organization and Advocacy
Bachelor's Degree · ~31 graduates/year
$29,617
after 1 year
$52,240
after 5 years
#30
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Bachelor's Degree · ~14 graduates/year
$32,934
after 1 year
$51,675
after 5 years
#31
Philosophy
Bachelor's Degree · ~60 graduates/year
$30,285
after 1 year
$50,265
after 5 years
#32
History
Bachelor's Degree · ~93 graduates/year
$33,081
after 1 year
$48,101
after 5 years
#33
Anthropology
Bachelor's Degree · ~110 graduates/year
$23,152
after 1 year
$47,407
after 5 years
#34
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~172 graduates/year
$23,614
after 1 year
$45,511
after 5 years
#35
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Bachelor's Degree · ~192 graduates/year
$21,793
after 1 year
$41,829
after 5 years
#36
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Bachelor's Degree · ~124 graduates/year
$25,810
after 1 year
$40,513
after 5 years
#37
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Master's Degree · ~3 graduates/year
$39,217
after 5 years
#38
Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~101 graduates/year
$21,106
after 1 year
$35,979
after 5 years
#39
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor's Degree · ~31 graduates/year
$21,638
after 1 year
$35,394
after 5 years
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