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Agricultural Mechanization at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

If you plan to study ag mechanization, take a look at what California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 22,440. In 2021, 42 ag mech majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Mechanization section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Mechanization Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ag Mech

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Mechanization Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ag mech progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ag mech major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Mechanization. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Schools 20

Ag Mech Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ag mech majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Mechanization from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women. The typical ag mech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 10% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ag mech at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ag mech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in ag mech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also has a doctoral program available in ag mech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Ag Mech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ag mech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 12,920 $70,750
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 12,030 $65,160
Agricultural Equipment Operators 5,740 $32,180
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 2,810 $47,310
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $97,290

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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