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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA · Public · Large suburb · Website

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona campus
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Admission rate
75%
Accessible
Average net price
$9,404
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
68%
Median earnings
$77,464
10 years after enrolling

Summary

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a public college in Pomona, CA with 25,042 undergraduates. It admits 75% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $9,404 per year ($6,245 for families earning under $30,000). 68% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $77,464 ten years after enrolling.

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Admissions

Admission rate
75%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
45,775
Fall 2023
Admitted
33,737
Fall 2023
Yield
13%
of admitted students enrolled

What California State Polytechnic University-Pomona looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$22,633
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$8,147
Out-of-state tuition
$21,467

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$6,245
  • $30–48k$6,570
  • $48–75k$7,638
  • $75–110k$11,214
  • $110k+$19,582

Get a personal estimate with California State Polytechnic University-Pomona's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
68%
Freshman retention
87%
Median earnings
$77,464
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$15,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
25,042
Student–faculty ratio
25:1
Receive Pell grants
51%
  • White13%
  • Hispanic55%
  • Black2%
  • Asian22%

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona FAQ

What is California State Polytechnic University-Pomona's acceptance rate?+

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona admits 75% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is California State Polytechnic University-Pomona test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona?+

In Fall 2023, 45,775 students applied to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and 33,737 were admitted; 4,311 enrolled.

Does California State Polytechnic University-Pomona consider legacy status?+

No. California State Polytechnic University-Pomona reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does California State Polytechnic University-Pomona require an essay?+

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does California State Polytechnic University-Pomona cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $22,633 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,404.

What is California State Polytechnic University-Pomona's graduation rate?+

68% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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