Agricultural Business and Management at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates in agricultural business and management earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Compares for Agricultural Business and Management
All 77 colleges reporting agricultural business and management earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $145,218 | $138,217 | #1 | $92,163 |
| 2 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $88,396 | $80,435 | #8 | $52,778 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $86,646 | $85,129 | #6 | $55,934 |
| 4 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $82,831 | $88,812 | #3 | $58,335 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $81,655 | $84,966 | #7 | $49,868 |
| 6 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $80,690 | $85,803 | #5 | $48,338 |
| 7 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $79,621 | $86,973 | #4 | $50,876 |
| 8 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | $78,998 | $95,849 | #2 | $45,821 |
| 9 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $78,577 | $68,960 | #34 | $53,081 |
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $77,479 | $78,773 | #10 | $50,509 |
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| 72 | Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK | $49,666 | $55,763 | #66 | — |
| 73 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $49,571 | $50,399 | #74 | $37,574 |
| 74 | College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO | $49,360 | $52,924 | #71 | $41,729 |
| 75 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $48,033 | $43,707 | #77 | $38,272 |
| 76 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $47,248 | $50,660 | #73 | $38,998 |
| 77 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR | $42,184 | $49,710 | #76 | $31,868 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do California State Polytechnic University-Pomona agricultural business and management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,272 one year after graduating and $48,033 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does California State Polytechnic University-Pomona rank for agricultural business and management?
Among 77 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural business and management graduates, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona ranks #75 by median pay four years after graduation, and #77 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agricultural business and management at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for agricultural business and management ($66,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.