by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Cal Poly Pomona ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 140 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 162 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $30,065. This is less than $32,606, which is the national median of all design majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 105 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in design from Cal Poly Pomona. About 38% were men and 62% were 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 design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Cal Poly Pomona does not offer an online option for its design bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Poly Pomona Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 36 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 31 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 |
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