Instructor Salary at California Colleges
The 2023 average instructor salary at California colleges is $75,468 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Evergreen Valley College has the highest instructor salary of $147,682 among California colleges followed by Presidio Graduate School ($142,500) and Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley ($135,000).
The following table lists the California colleges with instructor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose, CA | $147,682 (113) 15.06% | - | $169,411 (99) 15.79% | - | $151,770 (14) 68.84% |
| Presidio Graduate SchoolSan Francisco, CA | $142,500 (1) | - | - | - | $190,000 (1) |
| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $135,000 (1) | - | $150,000 (1) | - | - |
| San Jose City CollegeSan Jose, CA | $131,793 (125) 1.75% | - | $155,112 (102) 4.85% | - | $129,557 (23) 2.34% |
| Santiago Canyon CollegeOrange, CA | $129,192 (104) 14.96% | - | $148,191 (88) 15.59% | - | $141,603 (16) 8.88% |
| MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, CA | $124,998 (171) 0.91% | - | $140,917 (121) 1.11% | - | $160,768 (50) 1.69% |
| Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, CA | $120,936 (216) 20.72% | - | $134,373 (216) 16.94% | - | - |
| Riverside City CollegeRiverside, CA | $118,260 (265) 7.41% | - | $131,327 (264) 7.82% | - | $180,755 (1) 3.93% |
| West Valley CollegeSaratoga, CA | $117,925 (144) 5.12% | - | $132,331 (127) 4.98% | - | $145,542 (17) 4.52% |
| Norco CollegeNorco, CA | $115,642 (101) 7.24% | - | $128,491 (101) 7.24% | - | - |
| Moreno Valley CollegeMoreno Valley, CA | $114,128 (104) 7.10% | - | $126,809 (104) 7.10% | - | - |
| Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach, CA | $113,421 (127) 6.13% | - | $126,023 (127) 6.13% | - | - |
| College of MarinKentfield, CA | $113,338 (112) 1.36% | - | $125,931 (112) 1.36% | - | - |
| Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA | $113,097 (225) 8.80% | - | $127,000 (193) 9.55% | - | $141,122 (32) 4.51% |
| Los Angeles Community College District OfficeLos Angeles, CA | $112,640 (11) 6.39% | - | $113,112 (1) | - | $151,632 (10) 7.42% |
| Mission CollegeSanta Clara, CA | $112,603 (131) 5.67% | - | $128,523 (103) 4.72% | - | $135,089 (28) 9.47% |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College DistrictLos Altos Hills, CA | $112,096 (1) 10.91% | - | - | - | $149,461 (1) 10.91% |
| Chabot CollegeHayward, CA | $111,975 (161) 11.11% | - | $124,416 (161) 11.11% | - | - |
| Orange Coast CollegeCosta Mesa, CA | $111,913 (256) 6.04% | - | $124,347 (256) 6.04% | - | - |
| Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, CA | $111,198 (239) 4.90% | - | $123,698 (238) 4.89% | - | $107,037 (1) 7.79% |
| Las Positas CollegeLivermore, CA | $110,295 (122) 9.29% | - | $122,550 (122) 9.29% | - | - |
| Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley, CA | $110,194 (53) 6.64% | - | $122,438 (53) 6.64% | - | - |
| Irvine Valley CollegeIrvine, CA | $109,430 (156) 5.14% | - | $121,611 (155) 5.13% | - | $141,753 (1) 7.07% |
| El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance, CA | $109,324 (315) 21.80% | - | $121,740 (311) 22.11% | - | $120,686 (4) 2.93% |
| Ohlone CollegeFremont, CA | $108,460 (111) 2.31% | - | $120,511 (111) 2.31% | - | - |
| Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, CA | $108,377 (276) 5.43% | - | $120,921 (241) 4.78% | - | $140,360 (35) 10.26% |
| San Mateo County Community College District OfficeSan Mateo, CA | $107,595 (1) 2.98% | - | - | - | $143,460 (1) 2.98% |
| College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, CA | $107,152 (217) | - | $120,122 (187) | $121,874 (28) | $162,628 (2) |
| Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA | $106,754 (197) 7.90% | - | $118,615 (197) 7.90% | - | - |
| Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | $106,699 (65) 4.99% | $106,699 (65) 4.99% | - | - | - |
| Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA | $106,607 (332) 1.12% | - | $118,452 (332) 1.12% | - | - |
| West Hills College-CoalingaCoalinga, CA | $106,487 (33) 21.25% | - | $118,822 (26) 18.90% | $126,443 (4) 46.33% | $142,185 (3) 14.65% |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles, CA | $106,061 (160) 5.89% | - | $116,845 (120) 5.97% | - | $145,014 (40) 5.67% |
| Canada CollegeRedwood City, CA | $106,050 (83) 1.08% | - | $117,858 (78) 1.20% | - | $140,938 (5) 1.17% |
| City College of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $106,044 (439) 15.76% | $106,044 (439) | - | - | - |
| Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, CA | $105,978 (146) 6.18% | - | $118,559 (102) 5.79% | - | $139,064 (44) 7.64% |
| West Hills College-LemooreLemoore, CA | $105,419 (39) 11.87% | - | $116,679 (37) 10.35% | $155,217 (1) 35.00% | $131,934 (1) 25.42% |
| College of the SequoiasVisalia, CA | $104,730 (195) 10.15% | - | $116,367 (195) 10.15% | - | - |
| Skyline CollegeSan Bruno, CA | $104,378 (136) 1.28% | - | $115,291 (127) 1.30% | - | $150,776 (9) 1.10% |
| Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, CA | $104,273 (435) 2.65% | - | $117,283 (358) 2.16% | - | $131,082 (77) 5.20% |
| Citrus CollegeGlendora, CA | $103,772 (168) 29.68% | - | $116,287 (160) 31.16% | $105,181 (8) 0.17% | - |
| West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, CA | $103,664 (98) 7.64% | - | $113,661 (72) 7.33% | - | $143,271 (26) 8.35% |
| Yosemite Community College District OfficeModesto, CA | $103,403 (10) 1.39% | - | $114,892 (10) 1.39% | - | - |
| Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton, CA | $103,230 (12) 5.14% | - | $114,700 (12) 5.14% | - | - |
| College of San MateoSan Mateo, CA | $103,018 (146) 0.08% | - | $113,639 (137) 0.09% | - | $152,439 (9) 2.33% |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical SeminaryLos Angeles, CA | $102,795 (5) 100.51% | - | - | - | $137,060 (5) 100.51% |
| Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar, CA | $102,657 (97) 6.47% | - | $109,543 (57) 4.90% | - | $144,605 (40) 7.08% |
| Los Angeles Harbor CollegeWilmington, CA | $102,425 (79) 5.37% | - | $114,453 (51) 2.96% | - | $135,151 (28) 9.86% |
| East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park, CA | $102,355 (294) 6.01% | - | $113,987 (222) 5.44% | - | $135,513 (72) 8.14% |
| Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, CA | $102,267 (305) 4.24% | - | $113,630 (305) 4.24% | - | - |
| Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills, CA | $101,895 (217) 7.72% | - | $112,148 (168) 7.53% | - | $140,253 (49) 8.24% |
| Yuba CollegeMarysville, CA | $101,665 (66) 40.07% | - | $115,030 (62) 7.66% | - | $97,057 (4) 32.58% |
| Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo, CA | $101,531 (134) 7.63% | - | $114,624 (114) 7.49% | - | $122,979 (20) 8.48% |
| Cypress CollegeCypress, CA | $101,237 (237) 7.56% | - | $111,940 (226) 6.03% | - | $148,411 (11) 29.51% |
| Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley Glen, CA | $101,176 (177) 7.46% | - | $114,426 (123) 5.70% | - | $129,411 (54) 12.40% |
| Dominican University of CaliforniaSan Rafael, CA | $101,099 (4) 28.50% | - | - | - | $134,799 (4) 28.50% |
| Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, CA | $100,536 (245) 8.57% | - | $114,101 (202) 7.88% | - | $120,555 (43) 11.85% |
| Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA | $100,013 (171) 12.21% | - | $115,016 (119) 13.13% | - | $122,666 (52) 12.09% |
| Imperial Valley CollegeImperial, CA | $99,754 (131) 12.66% | - | $110,433 (91) 12.56% | - | $134,108 (40) 12.94% |
| American University of Health SciencesSignal Hill, CA | $99,600 (7) 3.87% | $76,800 (1) | - | - | $137,867 (6) 0.20% |
| Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipa, CA | $99,198 (77) 7.74% | - | $110,582 (59) 6.49% | - | $130,841 (18) 11.63% |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto, CA | $98,112 (184) 1.71% | - | $109,365 (164) 1.76% | - | $127,355 (20) 0.15% |
| Gavilan CollegeGilroy, CA | $97,994 (71) 13.49% | - | $108,692 (70) 13.29% | - | $146,654 (1) |
| Merritt CollegeOakland, CA | $97,670 (58) 10.77% | - | $107,890 (46) 9.96% | - | $133,136 (12) 14.00% |
| Butte CollegeOroville, CA | $97,408 (198) 0.88% | - | $109,029 (171) 0.23% | - | $123,807 (27) 6.02% |
| Los Angeles Southwest CollegeLos Angeles, CA | $97,246 (71) 8.16% | - | $107,963 (38) 6.64% | - | $129,782 (33) 10.20% |
| GnomonHollywood, CA | $97,071 (7) | - | - | - | $129,429 (7) |
| Napa Valley CollegeNapa, CA | $97,039 (103) 9.96% | - | $108,008 (101) 9.94% | - | $118,071 (2) 12.35% |
| San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino, CA | $96,080 (173) 6.79% | - | $109,784 (135) 6.14% | - | $115,195 (38) 8.01% |
| Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley, CA | $96,052 (64) 8.24% | - | $109,977 (54) 8.83% | - | $106,993 (10) 5.59% |
| Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrest, CA | $95,623 (66) 3.79% | - | $106,123 (52) 4.55% | - | $128,053 (14) 1.01% |
| De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA | $95,553 (244) 9.98% | - | $109,485 (184) 10.10% | - | $115,202 (60) 10.51% |
| Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA | $95,390 (240) 3.38% | - | $106,770 (225) 3.74% | - | $113,128 (15) 2.28% |
| Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, CA | $95,328 (187) 1.59% | - | $106,154 (173) 1.81% | - | $123,634 (14) |
| Mendocino CollegeUkiah, CA | $94,888 (61) 0.13% | - | $106,345 (59) 0.15% | - | $94,157 (2) - |
| Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara, CA | $94,454 (226) 5.74% | - | $109,380 (203) 6.36% | - | $79,000 (23) 5.37% |
| Columbia CollegeSonora, CA | $93,997 (51) 0.65% | - | $104,996 (50) 1.19% | - | $92,043 (1) |
| Laney CollegeOakland, CA | $93,782 (126) 5.71% | - | $105,919 (100) 6.22% | - | $117,119 (26) 4.08% |
| Porterville CollegePorterville, CA | $93,190 (71) 0.05% | - | $103,341 (63) 0.23% | - | $126,178 (8) 1.21% |
| Fullerton CollegeFullerton, CA | $92,495 (316) 1.66% | - | $102,773 (316) 2.53% | - | - |
| Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA | $92,189 (374) 5.79% | - | $102,004 (343) 6.08% | - | $128,617 (31) 2.31% |
| Peralta Community College System OfficeOakland, CA | $91,803 (3) 0.88% | - | - | - | $122,403 (3) 12.21% |
| Fresno City CollegeFresno, CA | $91,149 (356) 0.42% | - | $103,842 (286) 0.40% | - | $108,952 (70) 0.56% |
| Shasta CollegeRedding, CA | $91,012 (125) 15.50% | - | $103,522 (117) 15.58% | - | $79,281 (8) 9.67% |
| Madera Community CollegeMadera, CA | $90,230 (54) 1.20% | - | $103,325 (45) 2.08% | - | $101,883 (9) 2.09% |
| Diablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill, CA | $89,932 (250) 0.00% | - | $99,924 (250) 0.00% | - | - |
| Moorpark CollegeMoorpark, CA | $89,923 (154) 3.49% | - | $101,858 (136) 2.90% | - | $102,266 (18) 1.90% |
| College of AlamedaAlameda, CA | $89,922 (67) 4.11% | - | $105,821 (50) 4.64% | - | $99,046 (17) 1.79% |
| Los Medanos CollegePittsburg, CA | $89,829 (116) 0.72% | - | $99,810 (116) 0.72% | - | - |
| American River CollegeSacramento, CA | $89,825 (342) 3.49% | - | $101,666 (292) 3.00% | - | $106,730 (50) 5.51% |
| Reedley CollegeReedley, CA | $89,330 (141) 1.06% | - | $103,224 (106) 0.98% | - | $104,685 (35) 2.52% |
| College of the DesertPalm Desert, CA | $89,210 (15) 3.84% | - | $99,122 (15) 3.84% | - | - |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyMonterey, CA | $88,993 (8) | $88,993 (8) | - | - | - |
| Solano Community CollegeFairfield, CA | $88,915 (132) 2.74% | - | $98,795 (132) 2.74% | - | - |
| Sacramento City CollegeSacramento, CA | $88,883 (269) 3.90% | - | $100,807 (228) 3.83% | - | $104,844 (41) 4.13% |
| Cabrillo CollegeAptos, CA | $88,617 (201) 12.20% | - | $98,463 (201) 12.20% | - | - |
| Clovis Community CollegeFresno, CA | $88,498 (114) 0.68% | - | $99,711 (97) 1.16% | - | $108,546 (17) 4.80% |
| Oxnard CollegeOxnard, CA | $88,412 (82) 5.44% | - | $99,117 (70) 0.48% | - | $111,713 (12) 23.99% |
| Contra Costa CollegeSan Pablo, CA | $88,342 (90) 0.12% | - | $99,288 (87) 0.17% | - | $78,468 (3) 2.27% |
| Ventura CollegeVentura, CA | $88,289 (136) 2.81% | - | $98,420 (127) 0.20% | - | $112,272 (9) 13.65% |
| Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, CA | $87,919 (188) 3.09% | - | $99,460 (162) 3.07% | - | $103,980 (26) 2.78% |
| Victor Valley CollegeVictorville, CA | $87,847 (93) 1.30% | - | $97,608 (93) 1.30% | - | - |
| Palo Verde CollegeBlythe, CA | $87,756 (36) 5.48% | - | $97,507 (36) 6.33% | - | - |
| Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom, CA | $87,374 (126) 3.19% | - | $99,293 (106) 3.30% | - | $102,435 (20) 2.70% |
| Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua Tree, CA | $87,227 (30) 9.07% | - | $96,628 (27) 15.38% | $109,520 (3) 27.98% | - |
| Lake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake Tahoe, CA | $86,867 (33) 4.72% | - | $97,698 (25) 6.39% | $104,235 (6) 6.23% | $104,546 (2) 10.32% |
| Rancho Santiago Community College District OfficeSanta Ana, CA | $86,805 (4) | - | - | - | $115,740 (4) |
| San Diego City CollegeSan Diego, CA | $86,691 (154) 3.31% | - | $97,148 (107) 2.32% | - | $113,334 (47) 5.95% |
| San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, CA | $86,455 (225) 4.70% | - | $97,702 (153) 5.18% | - | $111,086 (72) 3.52% |
| Pasadena City CollegePasadena, CA | $86,133 (413) 0.16% | - | $98,213 (357) 0.21% | - | $95,649 (56) 1.02% |
| Career Networks InstituteSanta Ana, CA | $85,888 (23) 10.40% | - | - | - | $114,517 (23) 10.40% |
| Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, CA | $85,121 (183) 3.72% | - | $93,493 (163) 1.70% | $113,809 (19) 19.40% | $123,902 (1) - |
| Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA | $84,235 (17) 7.59% | $84,235 (17) 7.59% | - | - | - |
| San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego, CA | $84,169 (124) 3.82% | - | $95,446 (77) 2.74% | - | $108,440 (47) 5.03% |
| University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $83,495 (15) 1.84% | - | $94,114 (14) 0.74% | - | $88,785 (1) 3.72% |
| Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, CA | $83,197 (159) 1.35% | - | $94,172 (144) 0.21% | - | $90,991 (15) 63.65% |
| Hartnell CollegeSalinas, CA | $83,082 (117) 5.40% | - | $103,611 (35) 3.46% | - | $104,989 (82) 3.64% |
| Compton CollegeCompton, CA | $82,206 (99) 2.52% | - | $91,340 (99) 2.52% | - | - |
| Xavier College School of NursingStockton, CA | $82,130 (5) | - | - | - | $109,506 (5) |
| Samuel Merritt UniversityOakland, CA | $81,869 (36) 0.39% | - | - | - | $109,159 (36) 0.40% |
| Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, CA | $80,396 (132) 5.97% | - | $89,379 (131) 8.83% | - | $99,391 (1) 20.17% |
| American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $80,035 (6) 27.38% | - | - | - | $106,714 (6) 27.38% |
| University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $79,650 (1) 11.55% | - | - | - | $106,200 (1) 11.55% |
| Merced CollegeMerced, CA | $78,324 (188) 1.40% | - | $88,544 (163) 0.97% | - | $92,559 (25) 4.84% |
| Lassen Community CollegeSusanville, CA | $78,068 (47) 5.29% | - | $91,755 (35) 8.11% | - | $86,544 (12) 1.56% |
| West Coast University-Los AngelesNorth Hollywood, CA | $77,773 (32) 1.32% | - | - | - | $103,698 (32) 1.32% |
| Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA | $77,741 (5) 19.50% | $68,190 (3) 4.82% | - | - | $122,756 (2) |
| California Western School of LawSan Diego, CA | $77,302 (7) 1.54% | - | - | - | $103,070 (7) 1.54% |
| College of the SiskiyousWeed, CA | $77,298 (35) 1.19% | - | $86,227 (31) 0.08% | - | $99,899 (4) 10.43% |
| Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA | $77,023 (4) 3.29% | - | $85,581 (4) 3.29% | - | - |
| California Career InstituteAnaheim, CA | $76,875 (4) | - | - | - | $102,500 (4) |
| West Coast University-OntarioOntario, CA | $76,527 (31) 2.09% | - | - | - | $102,035 (31) 2.09% |
| Sierra CollegeRocklin, CA | $76,520 (236) 6.61% | - | $85,203 (192) 5.99% | - | $101,077 (44) 9.42% |
| San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton, CA | $76,311 (278) 19.35% | - | $100,820 (208) 4.27% | - | $44,592 (70) 45.74% |
| Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA | $75,710 (31) 2.25% | $75,710 (31) 2.25% | - | - | - |
| Holy Names UniversityOakland, CA | $75,180 (2) 4.12% | - | - | - | $100,241 (2) 4.12% |
| Chapman UniversityOrange, CA | $75,073 (27) 3.53% | $82,134 (3) 6.30% | $82,433 (24) 3.32% | - | - |
| California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks, CA | $75,000 (1) 9.75% | $75,000 (1) 9.75% | - | - | - |
| Homestead SchoolsTorrance, CA | $74,687 (9) 12.72% | - | - | - | $99,583 (9) 12.72% |
| West Coast University-Orange CountyAnaheim, CA | $74,408 (41) 1.66% | - | - | - | $99,210 (41) 1.66% |
| Gurnick Academy of Medical ArtsSan Mateo, CA | $74,089 (101) 1.63% | - | - | $90,573 (101) 1.63% | - |
| Keck Graduate InstituteClaremont, CA | $73,274 (2) 23.13% | - | - | - | $97,698 (2) 23.13% |
| Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, CA | $73,123 (342) 5.60% | - | - | - | $97,497 (342) 5.60% |
| California Northstate UniversityElk Grove, CA | $72,234 (1) | - | - | - | $96,312 (1) |
| Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, CA | $72,081 (10) 12.40% | $77,134 (1) 5.65% | $79,466 (9) 3.50% | - | - |
| Mount Saint Mary's UniversityLos Angeles, CA | $71,641 (19) 11.49% | $70,048 (13) 9.02% | $88,323 (2) | $90,500 (2) | $95,680 (2) |
| Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon, CA | $70,968 (248) 0.17% | - | $82,649 (199) 0.31% | - | $76,128 (49) 0.70% |
| Unitek CollegeFremont, CA | $70,704 (24) 4.32% | - | - | - | $94,272 (24) 4.14% |
| California College of the ArtsSan Francisco, CA | $70,380 (1) | $70,380 (1) | - | - | - |
| Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA | $70,331 (4) 4.43% | $70,331 (4) 4.43% | - | - | - |
| University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $69,634 (15) 2.74% | $69,634 (15) 2.74% | - | - | - |
| Carrington College-OntarioOntario, CA | $69,540 (2) 20.13% | - | - | - | $92,720 (2) 20.13% |
| University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesSan Marcos, CA | $69,383 (66) 4.11% | - | - | - | $92,511 (66) 4.11% |
| College of the RedwoodsEureka, CA | $68,982 (76) 3.84% | - | $76,647 (76) 3.85% | - | - |
| CBD CollegeLos Angeles, CA | $68,863 (27) 10.90% | - | - | - | $91,817 (27) 10.90% |
| University of the PacificStockton, CA | $68,571 (14) 7.10% | $70,246 (13) 6.04% | - | - | $62,400 (1) 11.58% |
| Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA | $68,248 (4) 8.68% | $68,248 (4) 8.68% | - | - | - |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceLos Angeles, CA | $68,190 (15) 7.28% | - | - | - | $90,920 (15) 7.28% |
| Sri Sai Krish InstituteStanton, CA | $67,500 (1) | - | - | - | $90,000 (1) |
| Design Institute of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $67,500 (1) 13.45% | - | - | - | $90,000 (1) 13.45% |
| The Colleges of Law at VenturaVentura, CA | $67,500 (1) | - | - | - | $90,000 (1) |
| Fresno Pacific UniversityFresno, CA | $67,439 (15) 36.34% | $67,463 (7) 70.21% | - | $82,419 (8) 20.28% | - |
| Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA | $67,290 (42) 7.19% | $67,290 (42) 7.19% | - | - | - |
| Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, CA | $67,120 (30) 12.26% | $72,727 (12) 18.00% | - | - | $84,511 (18) 9.39% |
| Western University of Health SciencesPomona, CA | $66,754 (12) 3.22% | - | - | - | $89,005 (12) 3.22% |
| United States UniversitySan Diego, CA | $65,654 (10) 1.04% | - | - | - | $87,538 (10) 3.10% |
| California Baptist UniversityRiverside, CA | $65,398 (11) 15.30% | $70,357 (7) | - | - | $75,625 (4) - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Santa MariaSanta Maria, CA | $64,480 (3) 1.30% | - | - | - | $85,973 (3) 1.30% |
| National UniversitySan Diego, CA | $64,026 (13) 4.97% | - | $72,419 (12) 6.85% | - | $66,950 (1) |
| Stanbridge UniversityIrvine, CA | $63,770 (68) 7.11% | $47,752 (13) | - | - | $90,075 (55) 1.60% |
| Career Care InstituteLancaster, CA | $63,618 (19) 7.38% | - | - | - | $84,825 (19) 4.12% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho MirageRancho Mirage, CA | $63,019 (5) 3.75% | - | - | - | $84,025 (5) 3.75% |
| Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, CA | $62,719 (107) 4.16% | - | $70,815 (80) 4.83% | - | $79,618 (27) 1.87% |
| Healthcare Career CollegeParamount, CA | $62,400 (5) 56.00% | - | - | - | $83,200 (5) 56.00% |
| La Sierra UniversityRiverside, CA | $62,400 (2) 7.14% | $62,400 (2) 7.14% | - | - | - |
| Simpson UniversityRedding, CA | $62,400 (2) 10.95% | $62,400 (2) 10.95% | - | - | - |
| The Master's University and SeminarySanta Clarita, CA | $62,357 (4) 7.48% | - | $69,286 (4) 7.48% | - | - |
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill CampusPleasant Hill, CA | $61,942 (15) 0.73% | - | - | - | $82,589 (15) 0.73% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho CordovaRancho Cordova, CA | $61,769 (5) 1.43% | - | - | - | $82,358 (5) 1.43% |
| University of La VerneLa Verne, CA | $61,277 (27) 34.11% | - | $66,382 (25) 30.75% | - | $107,250 (2) |
| Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA | $61,121 (6) 17.18% | - | $67,912 (6) | - | - |
| Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena, CA | $60,659 (2) 3.69% | - | $65,000 (1) - | - | $83,756 (1) |
| Life Chiropractic College WestHayward, CA | $60,494 (87) 11.73% | - | - | - | $80,658 (87) 18.47% |
| Pima Medical Institute-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA | $60,417 (18) 13.25% | - | - | - | $80,557 (18) 13.25% |
| Southern California Institute of TechnologyAnaheim, CA | $60,372 (5) 1.84% | - | - | - | $80,496 (5) 1.84% |
| University of California-San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $60,200 (6) 7.31% | - | - | - | $80,267 (6) 7.31% |
| Church Divinity School of the PacificBerkeley, CA | $60,000 (1) - | - | - | - | $80,000 (1) - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioOntario, CA | $59,841 (25) 3.27% | - | - | - | $79,788 (25) 3.27% |
| Southern California University of Health SciencesWhittier, CA | $59,505 (4) 2.33% | - | - | - | $79,340 (4) 2.33% |
| California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA | $59,389 (19) 6.58% | - | - | $72,603 (19) 6.58% | - |
| Ashford UniversitySan Diego, CA | $59,273 (3) 6.91% | - | - | - | $79,031 (3) 6.91% |
| San Diego Christian CollegeSpring Valley, CA | $59,040 (1) 8.99% | - | $65,600 (1) 8.99% | - | - |
| Angeles CollegeLos Angeles, CA | $58,235 (11) 5.46% | - | - | - | $77,647 (11) 5.46% |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $57,938 (1) 0.32% | - | - | - | $77,250 (1) 0.32% |
| Notre Dame de Namur UniversityBelmont, CA | $57,827 (1) 1.00% | - | - | - | $77,102 (1) |
| Pacific College of Health and ScienceSan Diego, CA | $57,799 (7) 2.37% | - | - | - | $77,065 (7) 2.37% |
| Carrington College-San JoseSan Jose, CA | $57,712 (21) 2.36% | - | - | - | $76,950 (21) 2.36% |
| Carrington College-Administrative OfficeSacramento, CA | $57,375 (1) | - | - | - | $76,500 (1) |
| University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA | $57,096 (2) 26.34% | - | - | - | $76,128 (2) 26.34% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia, CA | $56,971 (48) 0.85% | - | - | - | $75,961 (48) 0.85% |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & TechnologyInglewood, CA | $56,528 (16) 9.01% | - | $70,013 (1) | - | $74,794 (15) 8.17% |
| Hussian College-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $56,250 (8) 7.07% | - | $62,500 (8) | - | - |
| PCI CollegeCerritos, CA | $56,250 (2) 50.00% | - | - | - | $75,000 (2) 50.00% |
| Carrington College-SacramentoSacramento, CA | $56,159 (36) 3.67% | - | - | - | $74,879 (36) 3.67% |
| Platt College-Los AngelesAlhambra, CA | $56,127 (21) 3.39% | - | - | - | $74,836 (21) 3.39% |
| High Desert Medical CollegeLancaster, CA | $55,847 (32) 8.45% | - | $39,520 (1) 30.49% | - | $75,335 (31) 11.71% |
| Art Center College of DesignPasadena, CA | $55,620 (2) 27.86% | - | - | - | $74,160 (2) 27.86% |
| Columbia College HollywoodTarzana, CA | $55,407 (6) 3.33% | - | - | - | $73,876 (6) 3.33% |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & MerchandisingLos Angeles, CA | $55,061 (8) 0.30% | - | - | - | $73,415 (8) 0.30% |
| Theatre of ArtsHollywood, CA | $55,000 (1) - | $55,000 (1) - | - | - | - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-TemeculaTemecula, CA | $54,250 (14) 1.33% | - | - | - | $72,333 (14) 1.33% |
| Carrington College-San Leandro CampusSan Leandro, CA | $54,219 (11) 1.31% | - | - | - | $72,292 (11) 1.31% |
| Pima Medical Institute-Chula VistaChula Vista, CA | $54,215 (26) 20.07% | - | - | - | $72,287 (26) 20.07% |
| University of Antelope ValleyLancaster, CA | $54,092 (16) 8.78% | - | - | - | $72,123 (16) 11.83% |
| National Career CollegePanorama City, CA | $53,425 (8) 8.25% | - | - | - | $71,234 (8) 8.25% |
| InterCoast Colleges-West CovinaW. Covina, CA | $53,400 (2) 3.01% | - | - | - | $71,200 (2) 3.01% |
| Central Coast CollegeSalinas, CA | $53,344 (7) 4.48% | $64,272 (1) 3.00% | - | - | $68,696 (6) 3.14% |
| Platt College-RiversideRiverside, CA | $53,269 (16) 8.53% | - | - | - | $71,026 (16) 8.53% |
| Valley College of Medical CareersWest Hills, CA | $53,098 (4) 29.49% | - | - | - | $70,797 (4) 29.49% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA | $52,883 (19) 2.70% | - | - | - | $70,511 (19) 2.70% |
| University of California-DavisDavis, CA | $52,879 (19) 3.68% | - | - | - | $70,505 (19) 3.68% |
| Platt College-OntarioOntario, CA | $52,844 (19) 4.33% | - | - | - | $70,458 (19) 4.33% |
| California Health Sciences UniversityClovis, CA | $52,500 (1) | - | - | - | $70,000 (1) |
| Institute of TechnologyClovis, CA | $52,486 (55) 4.10% | - | - | - | $69,981 (55) 4.10% |
| University of the WestRosemead, CA | $52,425 (2) 4.95% | - | $58,250 (2) 4.95% | - | - |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National CityNational City, CA | $52,101 (5) 14.35% | - | - | - | $69,468 (5) 14.35% |
| Musicians InstituteHollywood, CA | $51,480 (109) 124.92% | - | - | - | $68,640 (109) 124.92% |
| North-West College-AnaheimAnaheim, CA | $51,347 (6) | - | - | - | $68,463 (6) |
| Platt College-AnaheimAnaheim, CA | $51,212 (11) 3.18% | - | - | - | $68,282 (11) 3.18% |
| Carrington College-StocktonStockton, CA | $51,022 (14) 9.02% | - | - | - | $68,029 (14) 9.02% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-HesperiaHesperia, CA | $50,990 (6) 4.33% | - | - | - | $67,987 (6) 4.33% |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult EducationLa Puente, CA | $50,649 (23) 18.61% | - | $56,276 (23) 18.61% | - | - |
| Westcliff UniversityIrvine, CA | $50,580 (5) | - | - | - | $67,440 (5) |
| Concorde Career College-San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $49,866 (18) 17.39% | - | - | - | $66,488 (18) 17.39% |
| Contra Costa Medical Career CollegeAntioch, CA | $49,839 (6) | - | - | - | $66,452 (6) |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education CenterFresno, CA | $49,666 (6) 5.12% | - | - | - | $66,222 (6) 5.12% |
| Los Angeles Film SchoolHollywood, CA | $49,528 (206) 2.49% | $54,133 (6) 22.69% | $50,000 (1) - | $63,024 (3) 14.59% | $65,839 (196) 1.94% |
| Agape College of Business and ScienceFresno, CA | $49,241 (3) 4.71% | - | - | - | $65,655 (3) 4.71% |
| San Francisco Bay UniversityFremont, CA | $49,163 (4) - | - | - | - | $65,550 (4) - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-LancasterLancaster, CA | $48,965 (2) 4.63% | - | - | - | $65,286 (2) 4.63% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-ModestoSalida, CA | $48,639 (9) 2.41% | - | - | - | $64,852 (9) 2.41% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-FresnoFresno, CA | $48,449 (7) 4.71% | - | - | - | $64,599 (7) 4.71% |
| North-West College-West CovinaWest Covina, CA | $48,334 (11) 19.64% | - | - | - | $64,445 (11) 19.64% |
| California Aeronautical UniversityBakersfield, CA | $48,264 (17) 2.40% | - | - | - | $64,352 (17) 2.40% |
| Glendale Career CollegeGlendale, CA | $48,198 (19) 33.06% | - | - | - | $64,264 (19) 33.06% |
| Concorde Career College-Garden GroveGarden Grove, CA | $48,108 (29) 21.58% | - | - | - | $64,144 (29) 21.58% |
| Pacific Union CollegeAngwin, CA | $46,930 (1) 8.35% | - | $52,144 (1) 8.35% | - | - |
| ATA CollegeEl Cajon, CA | $45,338 (2) 4.21% | - | - | - | $60,450 (2) 4.21% |
| Providence Christian CollegePasadena, CA | $45,000 (1) | - | - | - | $60,000 (1) |
| National Polytechnic CollegeLakewood, CA | $44,646 (4) 19.23% | - | - | - | $59,528 (4) 19.23% |
| Laurus CollegeSan Luis Obispo, CA | $44,533 (31) 4.98% | - | - | - | $59,377 (31) 4.98% |
| Platt College-San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $43,857 (4) 3.10% | - | - | - | $58,476 (4) 3.10% |
| Bergin University of Canine StudiesPenngrove, CA | $42,740 (3) 14.16% | - | - | - | $56,987 (3) 14.16% |
| Integrity College of HealthPasadena, CA | $41,806 (6) 25.80% | - | - | - | $55,741 (6) 25.80% |
| Daybreak UniversityAnaheim, CA | $41,595 (2) | - | $45,350 (1) | - | $56,500 (1) |
| Mayfield CollegeCathedral City, CA | $41,334 (14) 2.82% | - | - | - | $55,112 (14) 2.82% |
| Concorde Career College-North HollywoodNorth Hollywood, CA | $41,023 (18) 38.63% | - | - | - | $54,697 (18) 38.63% |
| Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA | $40,092 (1) | - | - | - | $53,456 (1) |
| Concorde Career College-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA | $39,105 (35) 35.94% | - | - | - | $52,140 (35) 35.94% |
| San Francisco Film SchoolSan Francisco, CA | $38,515 (13) | - | - | - | $51,354 (13) |
| North-West College-Long BeachLong Beach, CA | $38,361 (14) | - | - | - | $51,148 (14) |
| New York Film AcademyBurbank, CA | $37,588 (144) 28.19% | $38,220 (71) | - | - | $49,298 (73) 29.37% |
| Regan Career InstituteEl Monte, CA | $37,500 (2) | - | - | - | $50,000 (2) |
| American College of Healthcare and TechnologyRiverside, CA | $37,500 (6) | - | - | - | $50,000 (6) |
| Asher CollegeSacramento, CA | $37,478 (17) 1.86% | - | - | - | $49,971 (17) 1.86% |
| ATI College-WhittierWhitter, CA | $37,312 (5) 29.65% | - | - | - | $49,749 (5) 29.65% |
| Starr King School for the MinistryOakland, CA | $32,800 (2) | $32,800 (2) | - | - | - |
| North-West College-RiversideRiverside, CA | $32,295 (8) | - | - | - | $43,060 (8) |
| Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale, CA | $31,552 (6) 20.20% | - | - | - | $42,070 (6) 20.20% |
| Casa Loma College-Los AngelesSherman Oaks, CA | $31,255 (4) | - | - | - | $41,674 (4) |
| Lionel UniversityCarpinteria, CA | $30,482 (4) 34.09% | - | - | - | $40,643 (4) 34.09% |
| MTI CollegeSacramento, CA | $29,986 (18) 5.77% | - | - | - | $39,981 (18) 5.77% |
| Golden Gate UniversitySan Francisco, CA | $20,078 (3) | - | - | - | $26,770 (3) |
| Beverly Hills Design InstituteBeverly Hills, CA | $18,750 (1) - | - | - | - | $25,000 (1) - |
| Los Angeles Academy of Figurative ArtVan Nuys, CA | $17,175 (1) 39.63% | - | - | - | $22,900 (1) 39.63% |
| Academy for Jewish Religion-CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA | $12,000 (2) | - | - | - | $16,000 (2) |
| Young Americans College of the Performing ArtsCorona, CA | $5,854 (9) | $10,200 (3) | - | $4,499 (6) | - |