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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
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Apply to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Application Fee

$55

Graduate Application Fee

$55

Acceptance Rate

55%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

17%

Freshmen Enrollment

3,694

SAT Scores

1,140

ACT Scores

2020 Acceptance Rate

A total of 39,726 students have applied and 21,687 students have allowed to admit to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona (Acceptance rate: 54.59%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.03 % where 3,694 students have finally enrolled out of 21,687 admitted students.

The acceptance rate of the school is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as California Baptist University and California Lutheran University, its acceptance rate is slightly lower than average (relatively difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 68.00%).

The yield of the school is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 19.00%).

Admission Statistics Charts

2020 Test Scores Comparison

For the academic year 2019-2020, the average SAT score is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 23 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is average than the schools (average score is 1,162). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.

SAT/ACT Scores Comparison
	SAT Average	ACT Average
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	1,140	23
Similarly Colleges in Rankings	1,139	23
All U.S. Colleges	1123	68
Public, 4-Years Colleges	1112	67
4-Years Colleges	1124	68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California	1167	70

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 3,520 students submitted SAT scores (95% of enrolled students).

The average SAT score is about 1,140 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

SAT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	75^th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	500	620
Mathematics	510	650
Total	1,010	1,270

At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 858 students submitted ACT scores (23% of enrolled students).

The average ACT score is about 23 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

ACT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	75^th percentile
Reading	19	27
English	18	27
Mathematics	18	27
Total	55	81

Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and Admission test scores.

Admission Requirements for Applying to California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record	Required
Completion of college-preparatory program	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores	Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Neither required nor recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended