Graduation Rate
Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
45% vs. 41.9% national median| Years | Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree |
|---|---|
| within 4 years | 11% earned a bachelor degree |
| within 5 years | 31% earned a bachelor degree |
| within 6 years | 42% earned a bachelor degree |
A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from California State University Sacramento. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. California State University Sacramento is less effective than average in terms of graduating students.
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Salary After 10 Years
$51,000 vs. $34,300 national median| Years | Average Earnings |
|---|---|
| after 6 years | $39,200 per year |
| after 7 years | $43,000 per year |
| after 8 years | $46,600 per year |
| after 9 years | $48,100 per year |
| after 10 years | $51,000 per year |
10 years after enrolling, the average income of former California State University Sacramento students who are working and no longer in school is $51,000, which is 49% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.
Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation
Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates
$15,750Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
38%Student Loan Repayment
Median Loan Payment
$162 per monthPercent of students actively repaying their loans
64% vs. 47% national averageIf you are having trouble affording your Sacramento State student loan debt, explore your options.
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110617 IPEDS survey data for California State University Sacramento.
