# California State Polytechnic University-Pomona: Manufacturing Engineering (bachelor's)

Pomona, CA. IPEDS 110529, CIP 14.36. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona/majors/manufacturing-engineering

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $79,549
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $93,042 (U.S. median for this major: $88,690 across 15 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $17,083 (U.S. median $21,457)
- Rank in CA: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Manufacturing Engineering at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National University | $97,525 | not reported | $22,878 | 43% |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $93,042 | $17,083 | $11,531 | 68% |

## Careers
- Industrial Engineers (SOC 17-2112): median wage $113,040 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $124,600 CA, $102,440 U.S.; U.S. jobs 12.4% by 2035
- Cost Estimators (SOC 13-1051): median wage $82,260 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $85,460 CA, $78,740 U.S.; U.S. jobs -3.1% by 2035
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $190,900 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $210,280 CA, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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