College Scorecard program reportCIP 5.02 · UNITID 110705

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Santa Barbara, CA

At University of California-Santa Barbara, the Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies bachelor's degree program reported $59,004 median earnings four years after completion and $13,500 median federal debt among 89 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$59,004Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$13,500Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates89Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records7Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $59,004, five-year median earnings were $58,175, and median federal debt was $13,500 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$59,004

Median earnings five years after completion$58,175

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does University of California-Santa Barbara’s Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies program compare?

Among 7 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 86th percentile and debt was lower than about 86% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile86th

Higher earnings than about 86% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position86%

Lower median debt than about 86% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 7 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 109 working graduates$59,990 earnings · $17,875 debt University of California-DavisDavis, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 189 working graduates$58,670 earnings · $14,155 debt CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 90 working graduates$56,138 earnings · $14,094 debt University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 123 working graduates$55,798 earnings · $19,747 debt University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 290 working graduates$55,088 earnings · $15,000 debt California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 217 working graduates$50,708 earnings · $15,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find University of California-Santa Barbara cost and completion data?

The University of California-Santa Barbara institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California · Public

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Answers at a glance

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies at University of California-Santa Barbara: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $59,004 four-year median earnings, $13,500 median federal debt, 89 working graduates, and 7 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $59,004 four years after completion and $58,175 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $13,500 across a reported debt cohort of 128 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 5.02 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.