Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering programs in California
11 schools in California teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in California
Architectural and Engineering Managers in California earn a median of $210,280 a year across 29,630 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in California |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $130,850 | 28,610 |
| Electrical Engineers | $144,040 | 24,230 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $160,520 | 20,830 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $185,180 | 19,820 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $157,620 | 9,170 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American River College Sacramento | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Fresno City College Fresno | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Las Positas College Livermore | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Sacramento City College Sacramento | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Sacramento City College Sacramento | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| San Diego City College San Diego | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| San Diego Miramar College San Diego | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.