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Software Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Software Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a computer software engineering school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer software engineering program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 22,440.

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Software Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Software Engineering Rankings

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

Computer Software Engineering Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Software Engineering Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer software engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software engineering 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 computer software engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Computer Software Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software engineering 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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