Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

Every aerospace and aeronautical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the aerospace engineering program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and approximately 30,014 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 101 aerospace engineering 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 Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly Pomona Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Cal Poly Pomona Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

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

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 aerospace engineering major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. 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 Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29

How Much Do Aerospace Engineering Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Make?

The median salary of aerospace engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $70,663. This is 9% higher than $65,118, which is the national average for all aerospace engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The aerospace engineering program at Cal Poly Pomona awarded 101 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its aerospace engineering 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 aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	31
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• General Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering

Careers That Aerospace Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in aerospace 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 State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Aerospace Engineers	11,440	$125,540
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.

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

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