The cost of in-state tuition at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona did not change for the 2022-23 school year, as reported in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
California residents paid $7,439 to attend the public four-year university during both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Non-resident students faced tuition fees that were 159.7% higher than those of residents, amounting to $19,319 for the 2022-23 school year. This figure remained the same as in the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 99% of the undergraduate student body at the university are California residents, while about 1% come from other states.
Data indicates that 78% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. A total of 2,570 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $26.8 million, and 964 students borrowed over $5.9 million in student loans.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 17,453 students received grants or scholarships totaling $174.7 million. Additionally, 6,360 students obtained federal student loans totaling $41.2 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the California State Polytechnic University-Pomona in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 1,611 | 45% | $9.3 million | $5,758 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 2,351 | 66% | $8.4 million | $3,560 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,622 | 45% | $9.2 million | $5,664 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 2,570 | 72% | $26.8 million | $10,441 |
| Federal student loans | 941 | 26% | $4.7 million | $4,993 |
| Other student loans | 69 | 2% | $1.2 million | $16,770 |
| Student loan aid | 964 | 27% | $5.9 million | $6,074 |
| Total student aid | 2,794 | 78% | $32.7 million | $11,699 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
