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.
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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).
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 |
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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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