Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how California State Polytechnic University-Pomona stacks up against peers offering physics.
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona holds a strong position among schools offering physics. In particular, it placed #127 out of 259 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #27 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Physics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona earn a median of $51,682 a year. This is lower than $71,805, the median for all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, physics students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $17,226, the typical median for all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,697 | $1,697 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 80% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.