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Associate's Degree

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, California · See Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General nationally

Poor return
$-3,501 over 10 years

For graduates of Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at California State University-Long Beach.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

11.6 yrs
Break-even
-14%
10-year ROI
$47,210
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralCertificateNot enough data
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$47,210$12,956-14%Poor return
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Associate's$58,232$13,750+459%Strong return
2SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
Associate's$64,221+402%Strong return
3California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
Associate's$52,308$16,375+265%Strong return
4San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Associate's$54,183$16,702+200%Strong return
5Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
Associate's$52,097+174%Strong return
6Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
Associate's$53,163+162%Strong return
7Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Associate's$52,374$19,653+61%Break-even
8Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
Associate's$50,684$21,250+40%Break-even
9Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
Associate's$49,497+17%Break-even
10Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO
Associate's$49,752+12%Break-even

Other majors at California State University-Long Beach

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$125,689+3,764%Strong return
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate's$116,039$18,000+2,489%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$113,863$16,743+2,452%Strong return
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$108,748$17,129+2,250%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$139,337+2,159%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$101,607$19,000+1,936%Strong return
Civil EngineeringAssociate's$98,200$15,850+1,896%Strong return
Mechanical EngineeringAssociate's$97,895$16,616+1,864%Strong return

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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at California State University-Long Beach

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.