Cal Poly Pomona
California (West) · 24,000 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $7,800/yr sticker
public Tier 4
Polytechnic 'learn by doing' approach. Strong engineering, architecture, ag. Cheaper than the UC system.
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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
62.0%
most recent reported cycle
GPA range
3.3–3.85
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
1100–1330
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
21–28
middle 50% admitted ACT score
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Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Engineering → aerospace/defense contractors in Long Beach, Palmdale, San Diego
- Supply chain/operations → LA port logistics, warehousing, manufacturing optimization roles
- Accounting/finance → mid-market firms in Orange County, smaller regional banks
- Construction management → Southern California real estate boom, but saturated pipeline
- Food science → agriculture-adjacent biotech in Central Valley, underexploited advantage
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