COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 110671PUBLIC

RIVERSIDE, CA

University of California-Riverside

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$14,304Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate76.3%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$64,926working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$17,500completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$64,926
Median earnings 5 years after completion$63,411

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$8,852
$30,001–48,000$9,840
$48,001–75,000$13,111
$75,001–110,000$16,571
$110,001+$30,393

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion76.3%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention87.9%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients46.9%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share31.0%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid40.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort5,125federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates22,593IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate76.4%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$17,500

6,395 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

21 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 176 working graduates$117,705 earnings · $19,083 debt →Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$102,630 earnings · $19,954 debt →Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 137 working graduates$93,721 earnings · $21,000 debt →Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 111 working graduates$91,457 earnings · $17,413 debt →Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 106 working graduates$90,041 earnings · $19,877 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 739 working graduates$72,027 earnings · $16,508 debt →EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 254 working graduates$66,682 earnings · $18,500 debt →Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 149 working graduates$64,147 earnings · $18,000 debt →MathematicsBachelor's Degree · 160 working graduates$63,596 earnings · $18,500 debt →Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree · 103 working graduates$62,211 earnings · $16,436 debt →Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$59,549 earnings · $17,250 debt →Public Policy AnalysisBachelor's Degree · 75 working graduates$58,504 earnings · $19,161 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 262 working graduates$58,339 earnings · $19,000 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 256 working graduates$56,740 earnings · $18,300 debt →SociologyBachelor's Degree · 352 working graduates$55,682 earnings · $16,500 debt →Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's Degree · 202 working graduates$52,699 earnings · $20,500 debt →HistoryBachelor's Degree · 97 working graduates$51,913 earnings · $19,330 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 147 working graduates$50,712 earnings · $18,284 debt →Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's Degree · 364 working graduates$49,947 earnings · $18,500 debt →AnthropologyBachelor's Degree · 153 working graduates$45,821 earnings · $21,250 debt →Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$35,583 earnings · $20,000 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

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