Business Economics Schools in California

#1

University of California-Irvine

Irvine

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 26%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,107 a year. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#3

Westmont College

Santa Barbara

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,671 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Chapman University

Orange

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,757 a year. The school admits about 56% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

#6

Ashford University

San Diego

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,447 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 31%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,160 a year.

#7

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $72,660 a year. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#8

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,824 a year. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $102,669 a year. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,259 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 28%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#11

University of Redlands

Redlands

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,944 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.