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Sociology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

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Sociology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and approximately 30,014 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 270 sociology 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 Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly Pomona Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Cal Poly Pomona Sociology Rankings

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

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 sociology major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. 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 Sociology Schools 94

Earnings of Cal Poly Pomona Sociology Graduates

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $30,269. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology students.

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Sociology Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona Sociology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 270 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Cal Poly Pomona in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology 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 sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 192
White 24
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Sociologists 1,070 $98,560
Sociology Professors 970 $103,600

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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