International/Globalization Studies

Bachelor's degree · University of California-Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA

CIP 30.20

$33,553Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$66,127Median earnings 4 years after
$65,890Median earnings 5 years after
$14,724Median federal debt
143Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in International/Globalization Studies at University of California-Santa Barbara earn a median of $33,553 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $59,972 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,760–$82,911). Median debt is $14,724, about 44% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

International/Globalization Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$46,660$15,636
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla
$45,168$15,500
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$39,082$12,000
Pepperdine University
Malibu
$36,920$25,722
California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside
$34,246$14,093
University of California-Irvine
Irvine
$33,388$14,999
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$31,589$15,000
University of California-Riverside
Riverside
$21,428$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do International/Globalization Studies graduates from University of California-Santa Barbara make?

The median salary is $33,553 one year after graduation and $65,890 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,724.

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