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Cal Poly Pomona Majors and Degree Programs

25 Majors With Completions
12,894 Undergraduate Degrees

Find out more about how California State Polytechnic University-Pomona ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 25 majors graduated from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Degree Levels Offered

At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 11,770 undergraduate · 1,124 graduate (12,894 total)

Top Majors

Here are the majors that graduate the most students at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 6,447
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1,422
Psychology, General. 380
Computer Science. 345
Civil Engineering. 285

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Highest-Paying Majors

These majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Educational Administration and Supervision. $98,921
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. $75,286
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. $72,680
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. $70,663
Education, General. $69,638

All Majors by Study Area

Explore the full list of majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 6,447 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General.
1,422 $42,153
Hospitality Administration/Management.
↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
176 $35,592
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting.
51 NA
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
↳ Management Science.
35 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Civil Engineering.
↳ Civil Engineering, General.
285 $67,571
Mechanical Engineering. 258 $69,607
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
177 $72,680
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
↳ Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
124 $70,663
Computer Engineering.
↳ Computer Engineering, General.
117 $65,611
Chemical Engineering. 66 $64,215
Industrial Engineering. 64 $65,420
Manufacturing Engineering. 29 $63,805
Systems Engineering. 9 NA
Materials Engineering. 8 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sociology.
↳ Sociology, General.
193 $30,269
Criminology. 105 NA
Political Science and Government.
↳ Political Science and Government, General.
90 $26,931
Economics.
↳ Economics, General.
45 $36,996
Anthropology.
↳ Anthropology, General.
27 $24,293
Geography and Cartography.
↳ Geography.
27 $34,075

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 380 $25,566

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer Science. 345 $62,011
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
↳ Information Technology.
21 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Animal Sciences.
↳ Animal Sciences, General.
160 $31,365
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant.
31 NA
Food Science and Technology.
↳ Food Science.
30 $46,124
Plant Sciences.
↳ Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management.
26 $36,351
Agricultural Business and Management.
↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
16 $28,662
Agriculture, General. 11 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
211 $30,073
Biotechnology. 34 $32,995
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
↳ Environmental Biology.
17 $32,416
Major Graduates Average Salary
Architecture. 108 $56,226
Landscape Architecture. 80 $45,661
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. 57 $50,497
Interior Architecture. 11 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Design and Applied Arts.
↳ Graphic Design.
121 $34,271
Music.
↳ Music, General.
43 $20,976
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
23 $22,010
Fine and Studio Arts.
↳ Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
8 NA

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
193 $25,265

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Education, Other. 105 $26,654
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
↳ Agricultural Teacher Education.
33 $27,981
Education, General. 32 $69,638
Educational Administration and Supervision.
↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
18 $98,921

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
139 $24,555
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
134 $32,066

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
83 $37,610
Physics.
↳ Physics, General.
25 $32,252
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
↳ Geology/Earth Science, General.
24 $49,680

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mathematics.
↳ Mathematics, General.
116 $32,262
Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician.
43 $58,352
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. 42 $75,286
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
21 $61,260
Engineering-Related Fields.
↳ Engineering/Industrial Management.
8 NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General. 106 $24,448

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
106 $25,363

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Nutrition Sciences. 76 $25,653
Science, Technology and Society. 4 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Apparel and Textiles.
↳ Apparel and Textiles, General.
49 $35,140

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
↳ Spanish Language and Literature.
17 $17,591

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
↳ Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.
13 $24,434

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Philosophy. 11 $20,211

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
Public Administration. 8 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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