Is California State Polytechnic University-Pomona worth it?
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a public, four-year institution in Pomona, California (large suburb). It awarded 6,421 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and computer science.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$43,850
Median earnings 4 years after
$71,138
Median earnings 10 years after
$71,902
Average net price
$11,531
Completion rate
68%
Completions (2024)
6,421
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
25,042
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $46,581 | $70,954 | 1,489 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelor's | $33,930 | $57,114 | 321 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $75,758 | $97,790 | 273 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $60,740 | $103,494 | 244 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $75,040 | $99,148 | 243 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $26,845 | $49,747 | 214 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $30,432 | $52,694 | 199 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $35,334 | $61,688 | 176 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $32,852 | $56,278 | 166 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | Bachelor's | $78,320 | $106,171 | 146 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | $80,827 | $103,924 | 134 |
| Animal Sciences | Bachelor's | $37,349 | $53,017 | 119 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $25,168 | $51,492 | 119 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's | $70,768 | $100,673 | 109 |
| Apparel and Textiles | Bachelor's | $38,262 | $52,952 | 105 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 1,348 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 363 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 323 |
| Civil Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 265 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 234 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 194 |
| Sociology, General | Bachelor's | 193 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | Bachelor's | 187 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | Bachelor's | 166 |
| Animal Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 159 |
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Sources: federal figures for California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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