The most popular undergraduate major at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is Business Administration and Management followed by Mechanical Engineering and Agricultural Business and Management. A list of all 67 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 159 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 6 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 76 |
| Ornamental Horticulture | 28 |
| Animal Sciences | 144 |
| Dairy Science | 23 |
| Food Science | 20 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 14 |
| Horticultural Science | 15 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy | 4 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
| Graphic Communications | 63 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer Science | 59 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 25 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 24 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 56 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 8 |
| Architectural Engineering | 55 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 35 |
| Civil Engineering | 126 |
| Computer Engineering | 45 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 13 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 73 |
| Engineering Science | 29 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 18 |
| Materials Engineering | 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 176 |
| Construction Engineering | 74 |
| Industrial Engineering | 59 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 8 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 44 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 7 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 45 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 32 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 92 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 14 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 85 |
| Biochemistry | 33 |
| Microbiology | 19 |
| Ecology | 1 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 41 |
| Statistics | 17 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 24 |
| Forestry | 15 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 61 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 98 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 7 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
| Architecture | 151 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 57 |
| Landscape Architecture | 51 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 12 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 7 |
| Physics | 21 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 54 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Social Sciences | 30 |
| Economics | 56 |
| Political Science and Government | 52 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 6 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 7 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 10 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 31 |
| Music | 9 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 86 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 498 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 3 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 44 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Journalism | 36 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110422 IPEDS survey data for California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo.