Education, General

Graduate certificate · University of California-Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA

CIP 13.01

$65,475Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$72,416Median earnings 4 years after
$75,838Median earnings 5 years after
$23,291Median federal debt
74Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the graduate certificate program in Education, General at University of California-Santa Barbara earn a median of $65,475 one year after completing the program. Nationally, graduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $69,448 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,638–$83,726). Median debt is $23,291, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Education, General (Graduate certificate) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
California State University-Fresno
Fresno
$59,363—
Northcentral University
San Diego
$49,816$42,085

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Education, General graduates from University of California-Santa Barbara make?

The median salary is $65,475 one year after graduation and $75,838 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,291.

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