Finance and Financial Management Services programs in California
37 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
General and Operations Managers in California earn a median of $124,390 a year across 300,840 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $180,770 | 93,310 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $79,730 | 55,860 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $109,110 | 45,380 |
| Chief Executives | $218,600 | 34,700 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $130,330 | 32,200 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Cosumnes River College Sacramento | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Feather River Community College District Quincy | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Imperial Valley College Imperial | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Lake Tahoe Community College South Lake Tahoe | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Laney College Oakland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Laney College Oakland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Long Beach City College Long Beach | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Los Angeles City College Los Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Los Angeles City College Los Angeles | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Pasadena City College Pasadena | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Pasadena City College Pasadena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Rio Hondo College Whittier | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Riverside City College Riverside | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Riverside City College Riverside | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| San Diego Miramar College San Diego | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| San Diego Miramar College San Diego | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| San Joaquin Delta College Stockton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| San Joaquin Delta College Stockton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Southwestern College Chula Vista | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Southwestern College Chula Vista | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Westcliff University Irvine | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
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.
Email me when these figures change
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 Finance and Financial Management Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.