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Engineering Technologies at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Engineering Technologies at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year.

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Engineering Technologies Rankings

The engineering tech major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. 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.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech 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 engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Engineering Technologies Master’s Program

44% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of engineering tech master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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In the engineering tech master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better 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 master's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology 59
Engineering-Related Fields 20

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech 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
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 65,210 $48,720
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 56,660 $45,120
Construction Managers 32,420 $117,770

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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