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General Biology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

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General Biology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

If you plan to study general biology, 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 30,014 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in biology.

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

Cal Poly Pomona General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Cal Poly Pomona General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

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

Cal Poly Pomona General Biology Master’s Program

59% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a master's degree in biology from Cal Poly Pomona. About 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Cal Poly Pomona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 25% better 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 master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology 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
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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