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What is Cal Poly Pomona ranked? ›

Cal Poly Pomona is No. 28 nationally and among the Top 5 in the California State University system in Money Magazine's list of "Best Colleges in America, Ranked by Value 2022," based on quality, affordability and alumni outcomes.

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We invite you to explore our 1,438-acre campus, with its rolling hills and gardens.

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Move over, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton: a small Southern California liberal arts college is now the second-best in the nation, according to a survey released Wednesday.

Psychology: 3,657 applicants, 73 spaces available — 2% Computer science: 6,304 applicants, 202 spaces available — 3.2% Marine sciences: 746 applicants, 24 spaces available — 3.2% Software engineering: 758 applicants, 25 spaces available — 3.3%

The university, better known as Cal Poly Pomona, has one of the top ranked engineering programs, and graduates roughly 1 of every 14 engineers in the state of California.

The total cost is the sticker price, plus the cost of room and board, books and supplies, and transportation and personal expenses. At California State Polytechnic University--Pomona, the total cost is $28,016 for in-state students and $39,896 for out-of-state students.

Cal Poly Pomona is categorized as a Division II university, so most student-athletes receive partial scholarships that help with tuition, fees, room and board, which can reach upwards of $24,000.

If you prioritize a stronger reputation in Computer Science and a hands-on learning experience, Cal Poly Pomona may be the better option. If you're looking for a more traditional college environment with a well-rounded social scene, Cal State Long Beach might align better with your preferences.

The acceptance rate at Cal Poly Pomona is 55.2%.

This means the school is somewhat selective.

What are the most popular majors at Cal Poly Pomona? ›

The most popular majors at California State Polytechnic University--Pomona include: Business Administration and Management, General; Psychology, General; Civil Engineering, General; Mechanical Engineering; Hospitality Administration/Management, General; Sociology, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Computer ...

Across the nation, both Cal and UCLA may be more recognized names, but it's hard to beat Pomona's intimate learning environment and the quality of undergrad education students receive there. Pomona is #1 in Endowment per Student among LAC's and #7 among all colleges.

Pomona College's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #4. Its tuition and fees are $62,326. Pomona College is located in Claremont, California, 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles near the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.

What's better, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or Cal Poly Pomona? In terms of reputation, Cal Poly SLO is “better” than Cal Poly Pomona, which is why Cal Poly SLO #2 is ranked higher than Cal Poly Pomona #14. However, it is unclear if there is any difference in RIO (return on investment).

Cal Poly is among the 34 top public and private universities in the nation, according to Money magazine. Cal Poly achieved a 5-star rating on Money magazine's 2023 Best Colleges rankings, along with 33 other schools including such Ivy League universities as Harvard, Princeton, Yale and Columbia.