The main focus area for this major is General Engineering Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Engineering Science is a major offered under the engineering program of study at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering science list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
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 | $4,329 | $8,349 |
Books and Supplies | $888 | $888 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,694 | $15,694 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,190 | $2,190 |
Learn more about Cal Poly San Luis Obispo tuition and fees.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo does not offer an online option for its engineering science bachelor’s degree program 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.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering science in 2019-2020, 5.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.0%.
Around 16.7% of engineering science bachelor’s degree recipients at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Engineering Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Engineering Science | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to engineering science.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 113 |
Agricultural Engineering | 39 |
Architectural Engineering | 38 |
Biomedical Engineering | 102 |
Civil Engineering | 159 |
*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.