California State Polytechnic University Pomona
California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public polytechnic research university in Pomona, California, United States. It is the largest of the three polytechnic universities in the California State University system by enrollment.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average net price: $11,940
- Undergraduate enrollment: 26,537
- Graduation rate (150%): 68%
- Graduation rate (200%): 74%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 77%
- Student to faculty ratio: 25:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $71,902
- Median earnings (8 years): $64,008
- Median earnings (6 years): $54,466
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Pomona, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at CPP include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Computer Science.
- Business Administration and Management (1,348 bachelor's) · median earnings $70,954 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,500
- Psychology (363 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,747 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,000
- Computer Science (323 bachelor's) · median earnings $103,494 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,666
- Civil Engineering (265 bachelor's) · median earnings $97,790 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,500
- Mechanical Engineering (234 bachelor's) · median earnings $99,148 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,940
- Biology (194 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,688 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,490
- Sociology (193 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,694 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,000
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education (187 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,024 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Hospitality Administration (166 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,114 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Animal Sciences (159 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,017 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,167
Degree mix: Business 43%, Engineering 29%, Computer Science 9%, Biological Sciences 7%, Psychology 10%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
CPP students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,851 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,851
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,433
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,734
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $13,894
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,716
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,780
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $20,380
- Books and supplies: $1,036
- On-campus room and board: $16,682
- Off-campus room and board: $18,519
- Off-campus with family: $4,906
- Typical cost of attendance: $23,955
- Sticker vs net gap: 50%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 46%
- Federal loan recipients: 25%
- Average institutional grant: $5,495
- Average federal loan: $6,476
- Median debt at graduation: $16,000
Admissions
CPP admits 75% of applicants. Of students admitted, 12% enrolled.
- Applications: 49,944
- Admitted: 37,545
- Enrolled: 4,679
- Yield (first-choice signal): 12%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 26,537
- Women: 45%
- Commuter share (estimated): 85%
- Part-time undergraduates: 12%
- Age 25 and older: 16%
- Graduate students: 1,537
- Graduation rate: 68%
- Come back after freshman year: 87%
- First-generation: 49%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 58%
- Student to faculty: 25:1
- Professor salary: $138,210
- Associate professor salary: $118,601
- Assistant professor salary: $101,981
- On-campus housing capacity: 4,095
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the CPP acceptance rate? CPP admits 75% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does CPP cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,851 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,940.
What majors does CPP offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the average salary after CPP? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $71,902 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the CPP graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 77% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 68%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. California State Polytechnic University Pomona official site: https://www.cpp.edu.