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Economics at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you plan to study economics, 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 approximately 30,014 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Cal Poly Pomona.

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

Cal Poly Pomona Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Master’s Degree in Economics

Cal Poly Pomona Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks economics 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 economics major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. 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 Focused Economics Master’s Degree Schools 141
Best Economics Schools 393
Most Focused Economics Schools 487

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in economics from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #121 most popular school for economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Make?

The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $36,996. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona Economics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Cal Poly Pomona in 2020-2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics 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 economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 5
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Cal Poly Pomona Economics Master’s Program

56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in economics from Cal Poly Pomona. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 24% 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 economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

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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