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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
POMONA, CA . 4 Year 3.7
#687 in Best Colleges in America
3801 W TEMPLE AVE POMONA, CA 91768

Overview

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is a public polytechnic university located in Pomona, California. It offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on practical, hands-on learning and research in science, technology, engineering, and math. Known for its "learn by doing" philosophy, Cal Poly Pomona prepares students for successful careers and leadership in their fields. The university promotes a diverse and inclusive campus environment with numerous student organizations, athletic teams, and cultural events. It is also committed to sustainability and community engagement.

Rankings

  • 41

    #41 in Best Colleges for Architecture in America

  • 5

    #5 11 in Best Colleges in America

  • 49

    #49 in Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America

  • Best Colleges for Architecture in America 41 of 161
  • Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America 49 of 150
  • Best Big Colleges in America 105 of 126

Academics

  • B Academics
  • AValue
  • A Diversity
  • B Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • C+Professors
  • C+Location
  • C+Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Business
    1,644 Graduates
  • Psychology
    365 Graduates
  • Computer Science
    270 Graduates
  • Sociology
    270 Graduates
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
    267 Graduates
  • Biology
    245 Graduates
  • Civil Engineering
    245 Graduates
  • Mechanical Engineering
    227 Graduates
  • Communications
    199 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    198 Graduates

Admissions

  • November 30
    Application Deadline
  • 61%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $70
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1010-1250
  • ACT Range
    19-27
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,025
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    80%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    70%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    23,140 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    3,834
  • Undergrads Over 25
    19%
  • Pell Grant
    46%
  • Varsity Athletes
    1%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    26:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    California Collegiate Athletic Association
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)

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