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Chemical Engineering at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you plan to study chemical engineering, 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, 73 chem eng 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 Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly Pomona Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

Cal Poly Pomona Chemical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemical 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
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
84
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95

Earnings of Cal Poly Pomona Chem Eng Graduates

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $64,215. This is less than $66,101, which is the national average of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Chem Eng Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from Cal Poly Pomona. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chem eng 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 chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 18
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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

Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in chem eng 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
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790
Chemical Engineers 2,100 $103,590

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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