General Economics at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what California State Polytechnic University - Pomona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and approximately 26,598 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,551 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona in 2019, 36 of them were general economics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly Pomona General Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
• Master’s Degree in General Economics

Cal Poly Pomona General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Cal Poly Pomona performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	38
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	45
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools	86
Most Popular General Economics Schools	168
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	347
Best General Economics Schools	350
Most Focused General Economics Schools	396
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	408

In 2019, 10 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #45 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona General Economics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in general economics from Cal Poly Pomona. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly Pomona since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cal Poly Pomona General Economics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a master's in general economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cal Poly Pomona also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Economists	1,430	$124,430
Survey Researchers	780	$75,150
Economics Professors	700	$139,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Victorrocha under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.