Compare net price, debt, and earnings scenarios
| Rank | School | Location | Earnings | Net Price | Acceptance Rate | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stanford UniversityPrivate | Stanford, CA | $136,959 Median Earnings (4yr) | -$2,536 | 3.6% | 91.9% |
| #2 | Pasadena, CA | $152,843 Median Earnings (4yr) | -$2,133 | 2.6% | 94.4% | |
| #3 | Samuel Merritt UniversityPrivate | Oakland, CA | $148,182 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — |
| #4 | Harvey Mudd CollegePrivate | Claremont, CA | $137,100 Median Earnings (4yr) | $27,979 | 12.7% | 91.9% |
| #5 | Santa Clara UniversityPrivate | Santa Clara, CA | $108,517 Median Earnings (4yr) | $22,985 | 48.0% | 87.9% |
| #6 | San Rafael, CA | $95,437 Median Earnings (4yr) | $24,572 | 83.5% | 78.0% | |
| #7 | Oakland, CA | $101,903 Median Earnings (4yr) | $8,161 | 16.7% | — | |
| #8 | Vallejo, CA | $108,757 Median Earnings (4yr) | $13,552 | 95.0% | 59.7% | |
| #9 | Claremont Mckenna CollegePrivate | Claremont, CA | $110,798 Median Earnings (4yr) | $15,308 | 9.6% | 91.4% |
| #10 | University Of San FranciscoPrivate | San Francisco, CA | $91,483 Median Earnings (4yr) | $31,537 | 61.7% | 70.1% |
| #11 | University Of The PacificPrivate | Stockton, CA | $81,820 Median Earnings (4yr) | $17,004 | 71.3% | 69.0% |
| #12 | Berkeley, CA | $108,517 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #13 | San Luis Obispo, CA | $90,662 Median Earnings (4yr) | $7,529 | 31.3% | 86.4% | |
| #14 | Golden Gate UniversityPrivate | San Francisco, CA | $115,758 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — |
| #15 | Berkeley, CA | $96,018 Median Earnings (4yr) | $5,311 | 11.0% | 92.8% | |
| #16 | Pacific Union CollegePrivate | Angwin, CA | $88,027 Median Earnings (4yr) | $41,008 | 47.3% | 58.3% |
| #17 | San Francisco, CA | $151,742 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #18 | Pomona, CA | $142,369 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #19 | San Francisco, CA | $138,968 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #20 | Touro University CaliforniaPrivate | Vallejo, CA | $122,145 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — |