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Engineering Science at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Engineering Science at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

If you are interested in studying Engineering Science, take a look at what California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 engineering science graduations were recorded at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Online & Distance Learning at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Online coursework is an option at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Among 23,069 students, 127 (1%) studied exclusively online and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Science Rankings at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Rankings can help you compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Engineering Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 3
Best Value California #3 of 3
Best Value Far Western (Region) #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 32
Best Value Nationwide #14 of 31

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Engineering Science graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Engineering Science graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).

Engineering Science Bachelor’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Among the 12 bachelor’s engineering science degrees awarded at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo gender breakdown of Engineering Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Engineering Science majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Minority students account for 50% of Engineering Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering Science Concentrations at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

This Engineering Science program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Engineering Science 12

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Science Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering Science program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Photonics Engineers $84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Robotics Engineers $72,925

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