Is Fielding Graduate University worth it?
Fielding Graduate University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Santa Barbara, California (small city). It awarded 322 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in clinical psychology, organizational behavior studies and applied psychology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$105,587
Median earnings 4 years after
$100,937
Completions (2024)
322
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Doctoral | $66,593 | $108,694 | 64 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Graduate certificate | $52,426 | $86,802 | 33 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Doctoral | $92,575 | N/A | 19 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Doctoral | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Psychology, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Psychology, General | Doctoral | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Doctoral | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | Doctoral research | 51 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | Master's | 41 |
| Clinical Psychology | Post-bacc certificate | 37 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | Post-bacc certificate | 36 |
| Clinical Psychology | Master's | 17 |
| Applied Psychology | Master's | 17 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Master's | 17 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | Doctoral research | 14 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Doctoral research | 13 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's | 12 |
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Sources: federal figures for Fielding Graduate University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page