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Ethnic Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Ethnic Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

If you are interested in studying Ethnic Studies, consider the program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona sits in Pomona, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 ethnic studies degrees were awarded at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Online Class Availability at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Many students take online classes at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Among 27,636 students, 742 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,977 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic Studies Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Use these rankings to compare California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Ethnic Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #14 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #18 of 50
Best Value California #19 of 39
Best Value Far Western (Region) #19 of 50
Best Value Nationwide #32 of 142
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #51 of 143

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Students who complete California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Ethnic Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Ethnic Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,434
4 years $44,473
5 years $53,756

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Ethnic Studies graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona take home a median $44,473, compared with $71,805 for all California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Ethnic Studies earnings compared with all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Ethnic Studies graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona stands at $13,486.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Ethnic Studies graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Ethnic Studies graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Among the 13 bachelor’s ethnic studies graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona gender breakdown of Ethnic Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Ethnic Studies majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Minority students account for 85% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, above the national average of 66%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Ethnic Studies Concentrations at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

The Ethnic Studies program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Other Ethnic Studies 13

Top-Paying Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Those who complete Ethnic Studies program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Ethnic Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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