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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #221 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 112 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
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 physical sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 55 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 10 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
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 physical sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 44 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 39 |
Physics | 37 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 1,403 |
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 603 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 286 |
Architecture & Related Services | 252 |
Natural Resources & Conservation | 153 |
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