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CS

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CAPublicSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 75% Acceptance
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75%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$11,531
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
25.0K
Students
Very Large campus body
$54,466
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a public institution located in the suburb setting of Pomona, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 25.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 75%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
25.0K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
75% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
75%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing26% of degrees
Engineering18% of degrees
Social Sciences10% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer Science.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $141,744
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $132,932
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,133
Earnings 5yr: $115,701
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $123,084
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $110,863
Earnings 5yr: $117,917
Debt: N/A
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $106,171
Earnings 5yr: $97,066
Debt: $26,295
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $105,812
Earnings 5yr: $111,388
Debt: $16,067
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,924
Earnings 5yr: $106,684
Debt: $18,812
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,494
Earnings 5yr: $107,324
Debt: $16,500
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,849
Earnings 5yr: $103,640
Debt: $21,812
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,673
Earnings 5yr: $102,133
Debt: $20,250
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,148
Earnings 5yr: $101,659
Debt: $17,455
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,790
Earnings 5yr: $99,934
Debt: $16,500
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,883
Earnings 5yr: $85,347
Debt: N/A
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,835
Earnings 5yr: $95,032
Debt: $25,000
Manufacturing Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,042
Earnings 5yr: $93,335
Debt: $17,083
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,709
Earnings 5yr: $93,446
Debt: $14,572
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,230
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $24,354
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,339
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Physics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,856
Earnings 5yr: $74,433
Debt: $23,000

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$11,531
In-State Tuition$7,780
Out-of-State Tuition$20,380
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

46%
Pell Grants
25%
Take Loans
73%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$54,466
+32% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$71,902

Completion Signals

68%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
87%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$13,437
Est. Monthly Payment
$145/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

56%
Men
44%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 56% men and 44% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
49%
Part-Time Share
12%
Avg Family Income
$43,623
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