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General Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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General Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a 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 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 General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Engineering Rankings

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Engineering Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Engineering Master’s Program

25% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in General Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 30% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
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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