Human Services at California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 90 graduates a year
California State University-Monterey Bay graduates in human services earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How California State University-Monterey Bay Compares for Human Services
All 94 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $68,314 | $65,021 | #1 | $41,551 |
| 2 | Goodwin University East Hartford, CT | $66,583 | $59,946 | #3 | $51,659 |
| 3 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $65,190 | $57,123 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #14 | $45,799 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $61,152 | $53,851 | #15 | $45,799 |
| 6 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $60,091 | $57,194 | #4 | $43,105 |
| 7 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $58,130 | $60,332 | #2 | $34,359 |
| 8 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $58,117 | $51,004 | #29 | $39,099 |
| 9 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $57,910 | $55,118 | #6 | — |
| 10 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $56,827 | $54,088 | #12 | $42,839 |
| 11 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $56,719 | $51,611 | #25 | $37,501 |
| 12 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $56,245 | $53,534 | #17 | $36,940 |
| 13 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $55,209 | $54,878 | #7 | $32,812 |
| 14 | Walden University Minneapolis, MN | $55,040 | $52,575 | #21 | $36,492 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do California State University-Monterey Bay human services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,501 one year after graduating and $56,719 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does California State University-Monterey Bay rank for human services?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, California State University-Monterey Bay ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at California State University-Monterey Bay worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for human services ($48,597), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,750.
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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.