Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

What traits are you looking for in a agriculture and agriculture operations school? To help you decide if California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's agriculture and agriculture operations program.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and approximately 30,014 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 253 students received a bachelor's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from Cal Poly Pomona.

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

Cal Poly Pomona Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Master’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Cal Poly Pomona Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the agriculture and agriculture operations progam at Cal Poly Pomona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agriculture and agriculture operations major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Popular Agriculture Schools	36
	41
Best Value Agriculture Schools	54
	60

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in agriculture and agriculture operations from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #40 most popular school for agriculture and agriculture operations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Cal Poly Pomona Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agriculture and agriculture operations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	50
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	125
White	48
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Cal Poly Pomona Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 agriculture and agriculture operations majors earned their master's degree from Cal Poly Pomona. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in agriculture and agriculture operations each year. Cal Poly Pomona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the agriculture and agriculture operations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a master's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cal Poly Pomona also has a doctoral program available in agriculture and agriculture operations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture and agriculture operations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Science	123
Food Science Technology	41
General Agriculture	38
Plant Sciences	35
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	30
Agricultural Economics & Business	24

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and agriculture operations 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 State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	118,190	$45,310
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Graphic Designers	29,320	$61,100
Animal Caretakers	21,430	$29,830

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Victorrocha under License

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