Education at Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA · Master's Degree · about 58 graduates a year
Azusa Pacific University graduates in education earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Azusa Pacific University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 20 | Cambridge College Boston, MA | $82,941 | $73,038 | #32 | $76,955 |
| 21 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $80,698 | $73,430 | #30 | $61,708 |
| 22 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $80,296 | $73,064 | #31 | $68,140 |
| 23 | Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA | $80,114 | $72,898 | #34 | $63,794 |
| 24 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $79,570 | $72,403 | #37 | — |
| 25 | Whittier College Whittier, CA | $79,462 | $72,305 | #38 | $63,486 |
| 26 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $78,699 | $80,865 | #10 | $72,460 |
Other Education Credentials at Azusa Pacific University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | $94,132 | $113,252 | $95,539 |
Other Majors at Azusa Pacific University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $143,392 | $122,638 | #52 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $98,437 | $69,240 | #375 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | — | $94,996 | — |
| Business/Commerce | $85,420 | $68,234 | #58 of 75 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $83,642 | $64,084 | #20 of 285 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $77,902 | $52,927 | #101 of 159 |
| Social Work | $77,518 | $61,612 | #18 of 279 |
| Biotechnology | — | $71,297 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $70,125 | — | #106 of 322 |
| Psychology | $68,797 | $56,057 | #7 of 14 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $64,552 | $49,560 | #6 of 60 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $63,787 | $37,057 | #200 of 216 |
| Social Sciences | $63,771 | $46,937 | #7 of 9 |
| Psychology | $61,095 | $47,262 | #63 of 92 |
| Music | — | $37,001 | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $36,869 | — | #94 of 94 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $36,489 | $44,473 | #52 of 52 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Azusa Pacific University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,794 one year after graduating and $80,114 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Azusa Pacific University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Azusa Pacific University ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #34 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Azusa Pacific University worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $49,325.
← All data for Azusa Pacific University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.