by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal Poly. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal Poly highly for education, ranked #134 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 134 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in California | 35 of 105 |
Here is each degree level granted in education at Cal Poly, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 124 |
The education field at Cal Poly breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Cal Poly ranks competitively among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 22 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 41 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 277 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal Poly earn a median of $51,242 a year. This is lower than $77,339, the median for all majors at Cal Poly.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal Poly, education students accumulate a median of $18,090 in student loans. This is lower than $19,273, the typical median for all majors at Cal Poly.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $6,077 | $14,546 |
Learn more about Cal Poly tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 4% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal Poly are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal Poly. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 124 |
