California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, California · Public · Predominantly bachelor's · Suburb: Large

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The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $9,404. 68% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $77,464 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $15,500.

Average net price
$9,404
per year Verified data
Completion rate
68%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$77,464
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$15,500
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$8,147
Out-of-state tuition and fees$21,467
Average cost of attendance$22,633
Books and supplies$1,061
Room and board, on campus$16,359
Average net price, all aided students$9,404
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$6,245
Average net price, family income over $110,000$19,582

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
75%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
25,042
Graduate enrollment
2,381
Students receiving Pell grants
51%
Student to faculty ratio
25 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time68%
Completion within normal time37%
First-year retention (full-time)87%
Median federal debt, graduates$15,500
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$176
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$18,885
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry78%
1 year after completion$49,300
4 years after completion$71,138
6 years after entry$60,095
8 years after entry$68,953
10 years after entry$77,464
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $77,464; the middle half earned $50,436 to $108,392. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

97 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Bachelor's degree (60)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online
119$87,482$18,000
Agricultural Business and Management
CIP 01.01 · No credentials fully online
16$57,304Suppressed for privacy
Animal Sciences
CIP 01.09 · No credentials fully online
160$39,083$13,006
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online
27$35,866$16,875
Apparel and Textiles
CIP 19.09 · No credentials fully online
46$46,635$18,500
Architecture
CIP 04.02 · No credentials fully online
85$61,344$21,670
Behavioral Sciences
CIP 30.17 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
195$39,049$14,712
Biotechnology
CIP 26.12 · No credentials fully online
34$45,923$14,013
Botany/Plant Biology
CIP 26.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
1,350$51,565$14,023
Chemical Engineering
CIP 14.07 · No credentials fully online
66$81,076$18,357
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
72$51,496$13,750
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
CIP 04.03 · No credentials fully online
44$58,938$19,250
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
265$78,525$15,000
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
134$40,685$14,437
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
117$83,186$13,000
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
323$72,708$15,000
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
CIP 15.10 · No credentials fully online
42$85,694$19,000
Criminology
CIP 45.04 · No credentials fully online
105$39,292$15,000
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
121$35,807$14,975
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
CIP 51.31 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
23$26,813$13,995
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
CIP 26.13 · No credentials fully online
17$42,395Suppressed for privacy
Economics
CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online
42$45,093$12,893
Education, Other
CIP 13.99 · No credentials fully online
105$33,210$12,339
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
152$84,142$14,274
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
21$73,679$13,794
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 15.00 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
87$33,028$16,525
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
CIP 05.02 · No credentials fully online
13$35,924Suppressed for privacy
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Food Science and Technology
CIP 01.10 · No credentials fully online
30$54,580Suppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
27$37,595$15,000
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
100$27,016$17,500
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
166$44,976$13,375
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35 · No credentials fully online
64$82,978$13,000
Landscape Architecture
CIP 04.06 · No credentials fully online
62$53,606$15,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online
139$31,688$14,999
Manufacturing Engineering
CIP 14.36 · No credentials fully online
29$82,864$15,000
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
84$34,880$19,000
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
234$82,531$17,039
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.08 · No credentials fully online
43$72,141$18,000
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
CIP 26.05 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
43$33,778$17,329
Nutrition Sciences
CIP 30.19 · No credentials fully online
74$36,414$19,164
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
11$30,292Suppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
25$54,588Suppressed for privacy
Plant Sciences
CIP 01.11 · No credentials fully online
26$49,887$20,500
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
90$37,018$13,733
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
365$32,652$13,000
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online
17$32,529Suppressed for privacy
Science, Technology and Society
CIP 30.15 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Social Sciences, General
CIP 45.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
193$40,717$12,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
187$32,185$16,222
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online
33$43,301$17,112
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · No credentials fully online
31Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Zoology/Animal Biology
CIP 26.07 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (34)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
51$76,907Suppressed for privacy
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agriculture, General
CIP 01.00 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Apparel and Textiles
CIP 19.09 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architecture
CIP 04.02 · No credentials fully online
23Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biotechnology
CIP 26.12 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
72$85,832Suppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
CIP 04.03 · No credentials fully online
13$77,986Suppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
20$94,479Suppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
22$102,816Suppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
21$100,079Suppressed for privacy
Economics
CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Education, General
CIP 13.01 · No credentials fully online
32$74,284Suppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
25$113,294Suppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering-Related Fields
CIP 15.15 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Interior Architecture
CIP 04.05 · All credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Landscape Architecture
CIP 04.06 · No credentials fully online
18$67,625Suppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
35Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Materials Engineering
CIP 14.18 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
32$65,946Suppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · Some credentials fully online
24$103,339Suppressed for privacy
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Nutrition Sciences
CIP 30.19 · All credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Administration
CIP 44.04 · Some credentials fully online
8$53,610Suppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Systems Engineering
CIP 14.27 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (2)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Agriculture, General
CIP 01.00 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
CIP 51.31 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 110529, OPEID 001144. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.