Public Administration
Bachelor's degree · University of La Verne · La Verne, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$85,403Median earnings 5 years after
$25,666Median federal debt
17Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Administration at University of La Verne earn a median of $85,403. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,093 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,237–$86,663). Median debt is $25,666, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Public Administration (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| National University San Diego | $77,077 | $29,181 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $76,049 | $36,442 |
| California Baptist University Riverside | $68,682 | $36,707 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson | $45,471 | $17,250 |
| San Diego State University San Diego | $41,020 | $14,999 |
| California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino | $36,969 | $12,904 |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $36,626 | $12,981 |
Other programs at University of La Verne
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$57,154 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$52,160 - Non-Professional Legal StudiesBachelor's degree
$49,004 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$35,403 - CriminologyBachelor's degree
$34,292 - Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's degree
$33,773 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$29,305 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$27,616 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$27,540 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$25,945 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$22,650 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$21,881 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$19,382 - Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's degree
$69,352 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$102,743 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$79,038 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$117,698 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$56,401 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$66,943
Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Administration graduates from University of La Verne make?
The median salary is $85,403 and $85,403 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,666.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.