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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Bachelor’s in Mathematics

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$52,107 Average Salary
$20,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Mathematics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mathematics is a major offered under the mathematics and statistics program of study at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in math, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Bachelor’s in Math

#87 in the U.S
#9 in California

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 #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #9 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 72
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 79
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
Best Mathematics Schools 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 112
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 116
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 116
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 119
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 135
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 136
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 139
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 144
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 151
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 154
Most Popular Colleges for Mathematics 205
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 218
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 262
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 271
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 280
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 294
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 507
Most Focused Colleges for Mathematics 664

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Math from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Cost?

$10,071 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,000 Average Student Debt

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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 Math Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Math students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 6% lower than the national average of $21,319.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Math From Cal Poly San Luis Obispo?

$52,107 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

math who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo make an average of $52,107 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% higher than the national average of $44,028.

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Does Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Math?

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo does not offer an online option for its math 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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Math

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
47.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 42 bachelor’s degrees in math handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in math in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in math at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2019-2020, 47.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Bachelor’s in Math Focus Areas at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Mathematics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mathematics 42

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mathematics.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 40

View All Mathematics Related Majors >

References

*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.

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