Human Services at Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 18 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$44,052
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$36,390
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#2 of 12
Rank by pay
#2 of 12
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Cabrillo College graduates in human services earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Cabrillo College Compares for Human Services

All 12 colleges reporting human services 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Fresno City College Fresno, CA$45,801$41,676#1—
2Cabrillo College Aptos, CA$44,052$40,084#2—
3Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD$34,188$36,800#3—
4Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA$32,510$28,628#8—
5Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC$31,473$34,899#4—
6Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN$30,664$32,897#5$20,566
7Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo Buffalo, NY$28,099$26,744#9$22,878
8Bryant & Stratton College-Parma Parma, OH$28,099$29,986#6$22,878
9Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA$28,099$25,587#11$22,878
10Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI$28,099$29,238#7$22,878

Other Majors at Cabrillo College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$122,830$91,090#4 of 59
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$113,277—#4 of 290
Engineering$85,144——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$84,260$74,741#1 of 332
Physics$80,759——
Mathematics$78,420——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,719$38,985#2 of 11
Business/Commerce$54,690$31,951#4 of 13
Communication and Media Studies$53,531—#2 of 5
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$51,576$37,279#11 of 637
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,226$27,154#26 of 100
Biology$49,098——
Accounting and Related Services$48,706$57,294#27 of 101
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$47,930$47,566#8 of 25
Psychology$47,847——
Sociology$46,652——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$43,914——
Criminal Justice and Corrections$43,801—#144 of 176
Culinary Arts and Related Services$41,932—#11 of 68
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$31,708$23,686#30 of 59

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Cabrillo College human services graduates make?

Graduates earn $44,052 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Cabrillo College rank for human services?

Among 12 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Cabrillo College ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human services at Cabrillo College worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for human services ($36,390).

← All data for Cabrillo College · 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.