by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how Cal Poly Pomona ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #13 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #76 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $37,610. This is higher than $37,104, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $23,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Cal Poly Pomona. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
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 chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in chemistry from Cal Poly Pomona. 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 State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 28 |
| Physics | 25 |
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