U.S. median for this major: $51,003.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 36% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $26,283. College Scorecard.
Education (Subject Teaching) at California colleges
Every California college we cover that reports Education (Subject Teaching) graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento | $82,062 | $30,515 | $9,338 | 56% |
| 2 | California State University-Fullerton | $63,798 | $15,000 | $6,555 | 70% |
| 3 | California State University-Fresno | $62,475 | $15,000 | $7,000 | 57% |
| 4 | Fresno Pacific University | $61,005 | $21,875 | $13,630 | 50% |
| 5 | California State University-Chico | $60,296 | $21,429 | $14,480 | 63% |
| 6 | University of La Verne | $54,898 | $23,533 | $20,161 | 63% |
27 more California colleges offer Education (Subject Teaching) but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Education (Subject Teaching) graduates
High school teacher
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Coaches and Scouts
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at California State University-Chico, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About California State University-Chico
- Acceptance rate: 93% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 63% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $64,172
- Full cost breakdown · all 81 majors · overview
Related majors at California State University-Chico
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
- Educational / Instructional Media Design—
California State University-Chico Education (Subject Teaching) questions
How much do California State University-Chico Education (Subject Teaching) graduates earn?
Education (Subject Teaching) graduates of California State University-Chico earn a median $60,296 four years after graduating and $24,427 one year after. The U.S. median for Education (Subject Teaching) graduates across 343 colleges is $51,003.
How much debt do California State University-Chico Education (Subject Teaching) graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Education (Subject Teaching) graduates of California State University-Chico is $21,429, about 36% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,000.
Where does California State University-Chico rank for Education (Subject Teaching) in California?
Of 6 California colleges reporting Education (Subject Teaching) graduate earnings, California State University-Chico ranks 5th. The highest is California State University-Sacramento at $82,062.
What jobs do Education (Subject Teaching) graduates get?
A common career is high school teacher, with a median wage of $98,210 in the Chico, CA area and $72,040 nationally. Others include elementary school teachers, except special education and coaches and scouts.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “California State University-Chico Education (Subject Teaching): earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/california-state-university-chico/majors/education-subject-teaching (College Scorecard and BLS data).