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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at California Baptist University

This page shows median first-year earnings for California Baptist University graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $37,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $45,100. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $81,400 , followed by Civil Engineering at $67,500 , and Mechanical Engineering at $65,400 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $106,100 , followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $71,600 , and Public Administration (Master's Degree) at $68,000 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for California Baptist University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for California Baptist University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $106,100
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $81,400
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $71,600
Public Administration (Master's Degree) $68,000
Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $67,500
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $65,400
Computer Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) $62,500
Education (Master's Degree) $58,700
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) $54,800
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $49,500
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $48,600
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) $45,200
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's Degree) $44,200
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,600
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) $37,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,500
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $36,700
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Master's Degree) $35,900
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,300
Graphic Communications (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,800
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,400
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,300
English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,300
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $27,200
Sociology (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,200
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,000
Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,300
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $23,100
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $22,600

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110361.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026