Social Sciences, Other

Bachelor's degree · California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo, CA

CIP 45.99

$28,931Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$57,360Median earnings 4 years after
$45,522Median earnings 5 years after
$16,000Median federal debt
35Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, Other at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo earn a median of $28,931 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,812 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,742–$77,687). Median debt is $16,000, about 55% of first-year earnings.

Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$61,109$15,000
University of California-Davis
Davis
$45,178$12,580
University of California-Riverside
Riverside
$39,934$16,583

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, Other graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo make?

The median salary is $28,931 one year after graduation and $45,522 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.