by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cal Poly Pomona ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #12 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 77 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in geology from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #91 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $49,406. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $39,685 for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,697 | $1,697 |
| Books and Supplies | $995 | $995 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,330 | $16,330 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,041 | $4,041 |
Learn more about Cal Poly Pomona tuition and fees.
The geology program at Cal Poly Pomona awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Cal Poly Pomona geology 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 Pomona Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from Cal Poly Pomona in 2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Cal Poly Pomona are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
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