California State University-Fresno— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$61,244
in 2021+26% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 26% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 27% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 14 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 43% | $7,350 |
| 1999 | — | — | 45% | $7,472 |
| 2000 | — | — | 41% | $7,093 |
| 2001 | — | — | 40% | $7,132 |
| 2002 | — | — | 42% | $7,582 |
| 2003 | — | — | 43% | $8,125 |
| 2004 | — | — | 46% | $7,860 |
| 2005 | — | — | 46% | $7,552 |
| 2006 | — | — | 43% | $7,570 |
| 2007 | — | — | 46% | $7,712 |
| 2008 | $48,800 | — | 48% | $8,041 |
| 2009 | — | — | 48% | $8,442 |
| 2010 | $46,600 | $5,495 | 48% | $9,610 |
| 2011 | — | $5,812 | 51% | $10,500 |
| 2012 | $43,200 | $5,921 | 49% | $10,500 |
| 2013 | $43,000 | $6,764 | 48% | $11,000 |
| 2014 | $43,300 | $7,093 | 49% | $11,500 |
| 2015 | $44,700 | $6,265 | 52% | $11,500 |
| 2016 | — | $6,112 | 58% | $11,000 |
| 2017 | — | $5,874 | 57% | $11,342 |
| 2018 | — | $5,872 | 56% | $12,136 |
| 2019 | — | $6,452 | 54% | $12,052 |
| 2020 | — | $5,464 | 56% | $12,500 |
| 2021 | $61,244 | $6,230 | 58% | $12,463 |
| 2022 | — | $5,640 | 57% | — |
| 2023 | — | $6,744 | 56% | — |
| 2024 | — | $6,480 | 55% | — |
| 2025 | — | $7,000 | 57% | — |