Overview
Student Population
Best Colleges Rank
| Location | Pomona, California |
| Online | csupomona.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Pomona, California, California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 39,726 prospective students applied, and 21,687 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,694 enrolled in the school. 22,626 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,972 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $5,742 plus fees of $1,654. California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is ranked 492 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is rated within the top 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for California State Polytechnic University Pomona within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#492 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#150 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#43 in Best Colleges in California
#13 in Best Public Colleges in California
#490 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#40 in Best Value Colleges in California
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1010/1270 |
| ACT | 19/27 |
| GPA | 3.43 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
Annual Cost to Attend
California Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $1,654 |
| Room and Board | $16,742 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,604 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,542 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $1,654 |
| Room and Board | $16,742 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,604 |
| Total One Year Cost | $40,422 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 34% |
| Engineering | 15% |
| Social Sciences | 6% |
| Architecture | 5% |
| Biology | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110529 IPEDS survey data for California State Polytechnic University Pomona.
Current students may use the California State Polytechnic University Pomona GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.