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Engineering (all) at Cal Poly Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona graduates about 1,063 engineering majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 214th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $100,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

56/100Solid#214 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year1,06317% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$100,0001.06× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school

Around Cal Poly Pomona

College of Engineering (Building 9), California State Polytechnic University, Po
College of Engineering Pomona August 2011 002Photo: King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
College of Engineering (Building 9), California State Polytechnic University, Po
College of Engineering Pomona August 2011 001Photo: King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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SpondylolysisPhoto: Princekareem · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Linton, Joe., and Friends of the Los Angeles River. Down by the Los Angeles Rive
Downtown BridgesPhoto: Mnperez 19 98 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Art Department/ Engineering Annex A, Art Department/ Engineering Annex B, Art Department/ Engineering Annex C, Information and Technology Services, Building 13 - Art Department and Engineering Annex, Building 4 - Biotechnology, Building 9 - College of Engineering, Building 220A: Center for Training, Technology and Incubation, Building 220B: Center for Training, Technology and Incubation, Building 216: Innovation Village SCE.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 64 · Dorm 9 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3 · Offices 3.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. Whitman College 58
  2. University of Minnesota–Duluth 57
  3. Wheaton College (IL) 57
  4. University of Central Florida 56
  5. University of Toledo 56
  6. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 56
  7. University of Idaho 56
  8. Widener University 56

Other strong majors at Cal Poly Pomona

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Cal Poly Pomona with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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