Education at University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 272 graduates a year
University of California-Irvine graduates in education earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of California-Irvine Compares for Education
All 71 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 | Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | $93,688 | $96,830 | #1 | $68,730 |
| 2 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $70,584 | $64,922 | #3 | — |
| 3 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $66,093 | $63,133 | #5 | $48,339 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $65,864 | $64,711 | #4 | — |
| 5 | Denison University Granville, OH | $65,429 | $69,823 | #2 | — |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #7 | $44,201 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #8 | $44,201 |
| 8 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #9 | $44,201 |
| 9 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $64,917 | $59,070 | #11 | $37,928 |
| 10 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $63,068 | $55,354 | #15 | $55,579 |
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| 19 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL | $55,116 | $58,664 | #13 | $38,392 |
| 20 | University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI | $54,648 | $49,723 | #35 | $52,079 |
| 21 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $54,434 | $54,755 | #20 | $23,105 |
| 22 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $54,356 | $49,460 | #38 | $26,106 |
| 23 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $54,018 | $51,414 | #29 | $35,267 |
| 24 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $53,333 | $53,647 | #22 | $34,067 |
| 25 | Springfield College Springfield, MA | $53,222 | $46,868 | #50 | $45,906 |
Other Education Credentials at University of California-Irvine
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | — | $98,554 | — |
Other Majors at University of California-Irvine by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of California-Irvine education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,106 one year after graduating and $54,356 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of California-Irvine rank for education?
Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, University of California-Irvine ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at University of California-Irvine worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for education ($49,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,863.
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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.
