Carson, California · Public
Behavioral Sciences at California State University-Dominguez Hills
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 0.5% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $8,615 school-wide net price and $57,162 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
0.5% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a limited award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 0.5% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 94
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 93.3%
- Graduation rate
- 42.8%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $8,615/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $34,460
- Median debt
- $13,807
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $57,162/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A+
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (0.5%), school-wide average net price ($8,615), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($57,162), and peer averages from 94 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes. This page stays available for users because the field appears in federal data, but it is not promoted for search indexing while its share of reported awards is below 1%.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 94 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A+, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is below the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($10,284 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($3,826 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place California State University-Dominguez Hills in the top 6% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Shasta College Redding, CA · 0.4% of reported awards · $2,878 net A+ Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD · 31.8% of reported awards · $2,977 net A+ 
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN · 0.4% of reported awards · $6,079 net A+ University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME · 3.0% of reported awards · $7,482 net A+ 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC · 5.4% of reported awards · $11,655 net A University of Chicago Chicago, IL · 0.1% of reported awards · $14,860 net A 
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH · 3.9% of reported awards · $10,864 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Behavioral Sciences accounts for 0.5% of the awards or completions reported for California State University-Dominguez Hills. That award concentration is higher than at 41% of schools in this field set and is below the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
California State University-Dominguez Hills's average net price is $8,615 per year, about $34,460 over four years. That is $10,284 below the $18,899 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $57,162 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,826 below the $60,988 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places California State University-Dominguez Hills #6 of 94 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.