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Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
Schools are assigned a value from 1-100, where 100 is best for students from households earning up to $30,000. This value is multiplied by the percentage of the school’s student body that received a Pell Grant, to calculate the economic mobility score. A higher score is better. Read the full explanation
The percentage of a school’s student body that has received a Pell Grant.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
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EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Accounting bachelor graduates in California earn a weighted average salary of $63,058 3 years after graduation. This places California graduate earnings in the top 50% nationally. Additionally, accounting graduates earn 11% more than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
Our accounting rankings cover 19 of the 21 programs available in California, accounting for 93% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
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Cost$8,293
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$79,922
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate70%
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Cost$27,328
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$92,161
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate60%
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Cost$29,462
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$90,072
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate93%
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Cost$29,757
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$91,480
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate79%
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Cost$44,133
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$101,411
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate93%
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Cost$29,725
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$88,651
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$28,202
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$87,099
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate74%
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Cost$19,968
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$76,845
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate73%
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Cost$39,107
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$92,299
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate74%
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Cost$26,538
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$77,916
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
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Cost$25,892
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$78,854
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
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Cost$45,394
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$91,902
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate84%
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Cost$42,167
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$89,165
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate88%
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Cost$28,284
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$75,436
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate74%
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Cost$44,342
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$86,240
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$30,252
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$75,952
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate67%
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Cost$34,111
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$74,448
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate75%
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Cost$29,412
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$55,550
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate69%
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Cost$28,098
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$42,927
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate68%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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How long does it take me to repay a bachelor's degree in accounting in California?
Years
5.3 years
The cost of the average bachelor's degree in accounting in California is covered by the new earnings of graduates in 5.3 years.
How much do graduates with a bachelor's degree in accounting earn in California?
Salary
$63,058
The median bachelor's degree in accounting graduate earns $63,058 4 years after graduating.
How much does a bachelor's degree in accounting cost in California?
Net cost
$25,487
The average annual cost of a bachelor's degree in accounting is $25,487. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.
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