Agricultural Economics & Business at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you plan to study agricultural economics and business, take a look at what California State Polytechnic University - Pomona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and has a total student population of 30,014. In 2021, 24 agricultural business majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly Pomona.

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

Cal Poly Pomona Agricultural Economics & Business Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Business

Cal Poly Pomona Agricultural Economics & Business Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks agricultural business programs across the country. The following shows how Cal Poly Pomona performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The agricultural business major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Economics & Business. 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
Best Agricultural Economics Schools	94
Most Focused Agricultural Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96

How Much Do Agricultural Business Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Make?

The median salary of agricultural business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $28,662. This is less than $43,092, which is the national average of all agricultural business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Agricultural Business Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 agricultural business students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal Poly Pomona, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical agricultural business bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly Pomona since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its agricultural business 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 agricultural business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
• Plant Sciences
• General Agriculture
• Food Science Technology
• Animal Science

Careers That Agricultural Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in agricultural business 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
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters	9,680	$25,140
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	6,790	$47,360
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	1,460	$91,670

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.