California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · Public · 19,562 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$63K
In-state tuition
$8K
Out-of-state tuition
$21K
Graduation rate
55%
Acceptance rate
91%
Median debt
$12K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $18K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | — |
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 72% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $50K |
| Undergraduate composition | 4% White · 4% Black · 78% Hispanic · 10% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.calstatela.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $91K | $12K |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $64K | $23K |
| Civil Engineering. | $61K | $14K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $56K | $14K |
| Computer Science. | $55K | $13K |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | $52K | $11K |
| Fire Protection. | $43K | $15K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $43K | $10K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $39K | $14K |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | $35K | $12K |
| Political Science and Government. | $34K | $12K |
| Air Transportation. | $34K | — |
Compare with similar colleges in — CA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | $8K | 68% | $11K | $69K |
| California State University-Long Beach | $8K | 70% | $12K | $70K |
| San Diego State University | $9K | 78% | $12K | $73K |
| University of California-San Diego | $17K | 86% | $11K | $96K |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $16K | 93% | $12K | $89K |
| University of California-Berkeley | $17K | 94% | $11K | $100K |
| California State University-Northridge | $8K | 57% | $12K | $64K |
| University of California-Davis | $17K | 86% | $11K | $87K |
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