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Best D1 Men's Football Programs in California, Ranked by Graduation Rate
Graduation rate is one of the simplest measures of whether a school follows through on its promise. Below, we've ranked all 11 D1 men's Football programs in California by graduation rate — the share of students at the underlying school who complete their degree.
The average graduation rate across D1 men's Football programs in California is 85%, with an average acceptance rate of 42%, and median earnings around $83,607 ten years after enrollment.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students finish what they start, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
11
Avg. Grad Rate
85%
Avg. Accept. Rate
42%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$83,607
Top programs
Showing 11 of 11 programs.
Rank
Program
Grad Rate
Accept. Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Graduation Rate
97%
Accept. Rate
4%
Earnings (10YR)
$124,080
2
2. University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Graduation Rate
94%
Accept. Rate
12%
Earnings (10YR)
$92,446
3
3. University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Graduation Rate
93%
Accept. Rate
9%
Earnings (10YR)
$82,511
4
4. University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Graduation Rate
93%
Accept. Rate
10%
Earnings (10YR)
$92,498
5
5. University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
Graduation Rate
89%
Accept. Rate
42%
Earnings (10YR)
$80,838
6
6. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
Graduation Rate
86%
Accept. Rate
30%
Earnings (10YR)
$90,768
7
7. University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Graduation Rate
81%
Accept. Rate
47%
Earnings (10YR)
$86,522
8
8. San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Graduation Rate
81%
Accept. Rate
34%
Earnings (10YR)
$64,909
9
9. San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Graduation Rate
76%
Accept. Rate
80%
Earnings (10YR)
$78,988
10
10. California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Graduation Rate
71%
Accept. Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$64,876
11
11. California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA
Graduation Rate
69%
Accept. Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$61,244
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