College Scorecard program reportCIP 30.17 · UNITID 110714

Behavioral Sciences

Bachelor's Degree · Santa Cruz, CA

At University of California-Santa Cruz, the Behavioral Sciences bachelor's degree program reported $54,606 median earnings four years after completion and $17,500 median federal debt among 159 working graduates.

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

Median earnings$54,606Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$17,500Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates159Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records5Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Behavioral Sciences graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $54,606, five-year median earnings were Not reported, and median federal debt was $17,500 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$54,606

Median earnings five years after completionNot reported

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 Cruz’s Behavioral Sciences program compare?

Among 5 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 100th percentile and debt was lower than about 80% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile100th

Higher earnings than about 100% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position80%

Lower median debt than about 80% 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 Behavioral Sciences for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 5 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Wilmington UniversityNew Castle, DE · Bachelor's Degree · 122 working graduates$50,081 earnings · $27,667 debt University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · 1,766 working graduates$48,657 earnings · $49,770 debt University of Wisconsin-Green BayGreen Bay, WI · Bachelor's Degree · 111 working graduates$46,125 earnings · $26,000 debt The University of Arizona Global CampusChandler, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · 438 working graduates$45,157 earnings · $51,388 debt

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04 · Institution context

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

The University of California-Santa Cruz 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 Cruz

Santa Cruz, California · Public

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Answers at a glance

Behavioral Sciences at University of California-Santa Cruz: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $54,606 four-year median earnings, $17,500 median federal debt, 159 working graduates, and 5 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Behavioral Sciences program earn?

Median earnings were $54,606 four years after completion and Not reported five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Behavioral Sciences program?

The published median federal debt was $17,500 across a reported debt cohort of — borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 30.17 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.