History at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is located in Pomona, CA.
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Online Class Availability at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Many students take online classes at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Of 27,636 students, 742 (3%) studied exclusively online and 14,977 (54%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Use these rankings to compare California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #26 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 129 |
| Best Value | California | #71 of 105 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #72 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #100 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Those who finish California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,363 |
| 2 years | $30,119 |
| 3 years | $38,302 |
| 4 years | $43,636 |
| 5 years | $57,294 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona report median earnings of $43,636, compared with $71,805 for all California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at $15,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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