by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks among other schools offering degrees in ae.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for ae list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Agricultural Engineering Schools | 16 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in agricultural engineering. This is a decrease of 65% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ae students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $72,713. This is higher than $65,020, which is the national median for all ae bachelor's degree recipients.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $5,333 | $13,373 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,089 | $1,089 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,220 | $17,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,937 | $2,937 |
Learn more about Cal Poly San Luis Obispo tuition and fees.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021-2022, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in ae.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ae bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ae majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 327 |
| Civil Engineering | 175 |
| Electrical Engineering | 167 |
| Computer Engineering | 158 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 133 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.