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Mathematics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

56 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#73 Overall Quality
The Mathematics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

We'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 San Luis Obispo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in math.

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Mathematics Degrees Available at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Math Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #73 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #8 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 55
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 69
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 70
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 71
Best Mathematics Schools 73
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 76
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 91
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 110
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 111
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 125
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 130
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 149
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 158
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 177
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 178

Popularity of Math at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in math from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #147 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Math Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Make?

$46,729 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $46,729. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Math Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Have?

$16,718 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, math students borrow a median amount of $16,718 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all math bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,500.

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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in math from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 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 math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics Master’s Program

All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in math from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 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 master's in math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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