Education, General

Master's degree · California State University-Sacramento · Sacramento, CA

CIP 13.01

$77,526Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$102,444Median earnings 4 years after
$90,404Median earnings 5 years after
$38,810Median federal debt
131Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Education, General at California State University-Sacramento earn a median of $77,526 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,824 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,724–$82,084). Median debt is $38,810, about 50% of first-year earnings.

Education, General (Master's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
$80,657—
California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos
$77,823$20,936
University of Massachusetts Global
Aliso Viejo
$75,971$20,500
Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont
$75,756—
California State University-East Bay
Hayward
$75,291—
University of San Diego
San Diego
$73,028$33,705
Stanford University
Stanford
$71,967$32,500
California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock
$71,800$21,000
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$70,724$20,407
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$69,882$29,525
California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside
$68,140$16,750
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson
$68,117$20,500
California Baptist University
Riverside
$67,260$32,157
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$65,425$26,500
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa
$63,794$49,325

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Education, General graduates from California State University-Sacramento make?

The median salary is $77,526 one year after graduation and $90,404 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,810.

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