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Public Good

Contributions to the Public Good

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

The information provided in this section addresses many important institutional contributions to California. This small collection of data is designed to ensure that many of our public universities are recognized for their societal contributions as well as demonstrating greater accountability to individual students, parents, and the public-at-large.

DEGREES GRANTED 2010-11
Total Degree Awards Pomona % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
Bachelor's 4,020 5% 77,731 46%
Master's 536 3% 20,913 30%
Doctoral 0 0% 251 1%
Total 4,556 5% 98,895 39%

BACHELOR'S DEGREE AWARDS 2010-11
By Racial and Ethnic Background Pomona % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
African American / Black 138 4% 3,381 46%
American Indian / Alaskan Native 16 3% 617 54%
Asian 1,092 9% 12,632 36%
Hispanic 1,056 6% 17,706 54%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 18 3% 578 55%
White 1,024 3% 29,422 45%
Two or More Races 54 4% 1,222 51%
Race and Ethnicity Unknown 388 4% 9,342 52%
Non-Resident Alien 234 8% 2,831 43%
Total 4,020 5% 77,731 46%
In High Demand Fields Pomona % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
Hospitality and Tourism 255 41% 615 95%
Engineering 694 18% 3,918 43%
Agriculture 166 17% 969 76%
Business and Professional Services 1,355 8% 17,162 53%
Information Technology 53 4% 1,234 27%
Life Science 251 3% 8,021 38%

REGULAR AND INTERNSHIP CREDENTIALS 2009-10
  Pomona % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Single Subject 112 3% 3,455 47%
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Multiple Subject 82 2% 4,073 56%
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Educ. Specialist 73 3% 2,095 47%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics(NCES), and Commission on Teacher Credentialing (.pdf)

Economic Diversity: Access & Completion
Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipients (2009-10)
Pomona Undergraduates 20,136
Pomona Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipients 7,484
Pomona Pell Percentage of Undergraduates 37%
System Pell Percentage of Undergraduates 36%
National Pell Percentage of Public Four-Year Undergraduates 31%
National Pell Percentage of Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Undergraduates 32%
Bachelor's Degree Pell Grant Recipients (2010-11)
Pomona Bachelor's Degrees 4,020
Pomona Pell Grant Bachelor's Degree Recipients 1,931
Pomona Pell Percentage of Bachelor's Degrees 48%
System Pell Percentage of Bachelor's Degrees 45%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES)

Sticker and "Net" Tuition & Fees
Average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to public four-year full-time instate undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $7,119
Average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to private four-year (not-for-profit) full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $25,538
Pomona average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to all full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $4,912
Pomona average tuition and fee "net" paid by full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $1,968
Pomona "Net" percent of "Sticker" Tuition & Fees for full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 40%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) IPEDS Data Center

Loan Debt of Baccalaureate Recipients
Percent of 2009-10 Baccalaureate Recipients who Started as Freshmen and Assumed Loans
Pomona Percentage 36%
State Percentage 48%
National Public Four-Year Percentage 56%
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Percentage 65%
Average Loan Debt of 2009-10 Baccalaureate Recipients who Started as Freshmen and Assumed Loans
Pomona Average $17,152
State Average $18,113
National Public Four-Year Average $21,740
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Average $27,712
Loan Debt Default Rate
Pomona Default Rate 3%
CSU Default Rate 4%
National Public Four-Year Default Rate 5%
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Default Rate 5%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES), "The Project on Student Debt (.pdf)" of The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), U.S. Department of Education, and The Institute for College Access & Success, College InSight.

Salaries of Baccalaureate Recipients—PayScale (2011)
National average starting median salary of graduates from public universities $41,189
Pomona graduates' median starting salary $47,600
National average mid-career median salary of graduates from public universities $71,031
Pomona graduates' mid-career median salary $92,700
Source: "Top State Universities by Salary Potential", PayScale Inc.

 

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