Universities/CA/California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA · Public · 21,996 students

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$91k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
31%Acceptance Rate
86%Graduation Rate
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Programs & Salary Outcomes

Median earnings of graduates from each program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, sourced from U.S. Department of Education data.

Degree types offered:Master's DegreeBachelor's Degree
#1
Computer Science
Master's Degree · ~37 graduates/year
$235,241
after 5 years
#2
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's Degree
$192,621
after 5 years
#3
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's Degree · ~31 graduates/year
$158,506
after 5 years
#4
Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree · ~163 graduates/year
$111,141
after 1 year
$154,784
after 5 years
#5
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~158 graduates/year
$111,560
after 1 year
$146,406
after 5 years
#6
Fire Protection
Master's Degree · ~10 graduates/year
$141,848
after 5 years
#7
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Master's Degree · ~15 graduates/year
$106,635
after 1 year
$132,720
after 5 years
#8
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Master's Degree · ~45 graduates/year
$96,886
after 1 year
$131,448
after 5 years
#9
Accounting and Related Services
Master's Degree · ~2 graduates/year
$124,216
after 5 years
#10
Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~72 graduates/year
$87,226
after 1 year
$121,125
after 5 years
#11
Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degree · ~55 graduates/year
$92,510
after 1 year
$119,479
after 5 years
#12
Construction Management
Bachelor's Degree · ~123 graduates/year
$92,785
after 1 year
$118,331
after 5 years
#13
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~136 graduates/year
$90,576
after 1 year
$116,692
after 5 years
#14
Physics
Bachelor's Degree · ~51 graduates/year
$114,864
after 5 years
#15
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Master's Degree · ~29 graduates/year
$88,348
after 1 year
$113,572
after 5 years
#16
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~106 graduates/year
$85,509
after 1 year
$112,671
after 5 years
#17
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~104 graduates/year
$81,186
after 1 year
$111,260
after 5 years
#18
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~272 graduates/year
$83,011
after 1 year
$110,675
after 5 years
#19
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's Degree · ~44 graduates/year
$66,290
after 1 year
$108,148
after 5 years
#20
Materials Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~48 graduates/year
$74,496
after 1 year
$107,726
after 5 years
#21
Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's Degree
$104,949
after 5 years
#22
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's Degree · ~44 graduates/year
$78,641
after 1 year
$104,117
after 5 years
#23
Civil Engineering
Master's Degree · ~45 graduates/year
$85,887
after 1 year
$103,431
after 5 years
#24
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's Degree · ~753 graduates/year
$71,876
after 1 year
$102,603
after 5 years
#25
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~130 graduates/year
$80,673
after 1 year
$101,618
after 5 years
#26
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
Master's Degree · ~15 graduates/year
$99,106
after 5 years
#27
Philosophy
Bachelor's Degree · ~35 graduates/year
$98,592
after 5 years
#28
Statistics
Bachelor's Degree · ~41 graduates/year
$97,279
after 5 years
#29
Architectural Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~39 graduates/year
$80,481
after 1 year
$97,098
after 5 years
#30
Agricultural Business and Management
Bachelor's Degree · ~120 graduates/year
$52,778
after 1 year
$93,186
after 5 years
#31
Business/Commerce, General
Master's Degree
$92,498
after 5 years
#32
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree · ~95 graduates/year
$37,003
after 1 year
$90,264
after 5 years
#33
Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~18 graduates/year
$72,713
after 1 year
$89,957
after 5 years
#34
Economics
Bachelor's Degree · ~53 graduates/year
$67,501
after 1 year
$89,394
after 5 years
#35
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's Degree · ~52 graduates/year
$78,938
after 1 year
$89,195
after 5 years
#36
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's Degree0
$88,015
after 5 years
#37
Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~54 graduates/year
$36,006
after 1 year
$87,876
after 5 years
#38
Graphic Communications
Bachelor's Degree · ~83 graduates/year
$49,029
after 1 year
$87,135
after 5 years
#39
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~29 graduates/year
$82,197
after 1 year
$86,311
after 5 years
#40
Food Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degree · ~101 graduates/year
$52,240
after 1 year
$82,237
after 5 years
#41
Agricultural Public Services
Bachelor's Degree · ~32 graduates/year
$54,583
after 1 year
$80,965
after 5 years
#42
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
Bachelor's Degree · ~36 graduates/year
$47,832
after 1 year
$80,820
after 5 years
#43
Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree · ~62 graduates/year
$53,136
after 1 year
$78,202
after 5 years
#44
Agricultural Mechanization
Bachelor's Degree · ~40 graduates/year
$73,053
after 1 year
$78,080
after 5 years
#45
Architecture
Bachelor's Degree0
$60,634
after 1 year
$77,718
after 5 years
#46
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's Degree0
$76,020
after 5 years
#47
Sociology
Bachelor's Degree · ~64 graduates/year
$30,401
after 1 year
$75,585
after 5 years
#48
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~95 graduates/year
$39,157
after 1 year
$75,181
after 5 years
#49
Plant Sciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~49 graduates/year
$63,129
after 1 year
$74,094
after 5 years
#50
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
Bachelor's Degree
$73,743
after 5 years
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