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Biotechnology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

60 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#32 Overall Quality
Biotechnology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Cal Poly Pomona ranks in comparison to other schools with biotech programs.

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Biotechnology Degrees Available at Cal Poly Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona Biotech Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list. It is also ranked #6 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (With Aid) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology 12
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (With Aid) 14
Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology 16
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Biotechnology Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Biotechnology Schools 32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biotechnology Graduates 51
Highest Paid Biotechnology Graduates 91

Popularity of Biotech at Cal Poly Pomona

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in biotechnology. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Biotech Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Make?

$32,995 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biotech Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biotech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $32,995. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,007 for all biotech students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biotech Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Have?

$18,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biotech Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona, biotech students borrow a median amount of $18,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biotech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,250.

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Cal Poly Pomona Biotech Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Cal Poly Pomona Biotechnology Bachelor’s Program

The biotech program at Cal Poly Pomona awarded 60 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in biotech.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 272
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 30

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