Ranking
Best Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians Colleges in California 2026
Taft College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 34.41 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 8 colleges here by earnings against net price.
8 California colleges offering Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 8
- Cheapest net price
- $2,823
- Top earnings 10y
- $78,988
- Public / Private
- 8 / 0
Taft College
A+- ROI score
- 34.41
- Net price
- $2,823
- Earnings 10y
- $38,861
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Las Positas College
A+- ROI score
- 23.75
- Net price
- $5,377
- Earnings 10y
- $51,088
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
De Anza College
A+- ROI score
- 21.30
- Net price
- $6,642
- Earnings 10y
- $56,596
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
California State University-Dominguez Hills
A+- ROI score
- 16.59
- Net price
- $8,615
- Earnings 10y
- $57,162
- Acceptance
- 93.3%
San Jose State University
A- ROI score
- 14.35
- Net price
- $13,760
- Earnings 10y
- $78,988
- Acceptance
- 84.6%
Cuyamaca College
A- ROI score
- 12.25
- Net price
- $6,618
- Earnings 10y
- $32,435
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Southwestern College
B- ROI score
- 7.90
- Net price
- $12,671
- Earnings 10y
- $40,060
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Bakersfield College
C- ROI score
- 6.38
- Net price
- $14,621
- Earnings 10y
- $37,291
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
How we picked this list
This list starts with California schools with positive Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 17.12 (8 public, 0 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Taft College in Taft, CA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many California colleges are in this list?
8 California colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.