Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Cal Poly compares to other colleges that offer mathematics & statistics.
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Cal Poly holds a strong position among schools offering mathematics & statistics. Specifically, it ranked #88 out of 513 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo awarded 117 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics & statistics.
Mathematics & Statistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal Poly earn a median of $72,500 a year. This is below $77,339, the median for all majors at Cal Poly.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal Poly, mathematics & statistics graduates take on a median debt of $17,328 in student loans. This is below $19,273, the typical median for all majors at Cal Poly.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $6,077 | $14,546 |
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Among recent graduates, 56% of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal Poly were White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo with a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of mathematics & statistics master’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics & statistics master’s degree graduates at Cal Poly were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo with a master’s in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
This mathematics & statistics program at Cal Poly offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 80 |
| Statistics | 50 |