Gerontology

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

CIP 30.11

$38,461Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,868Median earnings 4 years after
$61,963Median earnings 5 years after
$19,831Median federal debt
18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Gerontology at California State University-Sacramento earn a median of $38,461 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,051 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,369–$71,812). Median debt is $19,831, about 52% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Gerontology graduates from California State University-Sacramento make?

The median salary is $38,461 one year after graduation and $61,963 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,831.

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