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Top 10 nationally for social mobility (2019 Social Mobility Index). Math & Sciences Starting Salary 62,177 (NACE) </div> </div> </div> <a aria-label="previous slide" class="carousel-control-prev" data-slide="prev" href="#CPPCarousel" role="button"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="carousel-control-prev-icon"> <span class="sr-only">Previous</span></span> </a> <a aria-label="next slide" class="carousel-control-next" data-slide="next" href="#CPPCarousel" role="button"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="carousel-control-next-icon"><span class="sr-only">Next</span></span> </a> </div>  </header> <main class="container-fluid flex-grow"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12" id="main"> <h1 class="cpp-h1">Science Can Take You Places</h1> <section class="text-images" id="s0"> <p><br/><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Students, faculty and staff from all walks of life come to Cal Poly Pomona to transform lives - their own and those of others. We encourage people to dream big and we help them make their dreams come true. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Whether you dream of finding a cure for cancer, or exploring the depths of the ocean, or the farthest reaches of the universe, the College of Science can help you pursue that dream.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">At Cal Poly Pomona College of Science you’ll be taught and mentored by world-class teacher-scholars for whom teaching isn’t just a job, it’s a vocation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">You’ll learn alongside colleagues who are as passionate as you are about science. When you’re not studying, you’ll find many opportunities for fun and friendship. You’ll be able to conduct research and present your findings to the scientific community through symposiums, or co-write work published in peer-reviewed journals.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">When you leave, you’ll be prepared for graduate school, or to start work in your field, applying the knowledge you gained at CPP. You’ll join the ranks of alumni who are now working as scientists, doctors, technicians, and educators.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">And you’ll be prepared to meet work and life challenges with creativity, revel in the discoveries you make along the way, and share innovative solutions that improve the world. </span><br/><span style="font-size: 18pt;"></span></p> <p><a href="https://www.cpp.edu/sci/about/considering-college-of-sci.shtml"><span size="5" style="font-size: x-large;"><strong>Explore the College of Science.</strong></span></a></p> </section> <section class="row align-items-top card-section primary-blue" id="s1"> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 col-sm-12 single-card"> <a href="/sci/about/considering-college-of-sci.shtml"> <div class="card h-100 normal border-0"> <div class="shift text-center"> <img alt="biology-students" src="img/cards/considering_card.jpg"/> </div> <div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center center-card text-center"> <h2 id="ch-0">Considering College of Science?</h2> <card-body/> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 col-sm-12 single-card"> <a href="/sci/advising-center/"> <div class="card h-100 normal border-0"> <div class="shift text-center"> <img alt="science advising center" src="img/cards/advising_card.jpg"/> </div> <div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center center-card text-center"> <h2 id="ch-1">Advising</h2> <card-body/> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 col-sm-12 single-card"> <a href="/sci/news/index.shtml"> <div class="card h-100 normal border-0"> <div class="shift text-center"> <img alt="News From College of Science" src="img/cards/news_card.jpg"/> </div> <div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center center-card text-center"> <h2 id="ch-2">News</h2> <card-body/> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 col-sm-12 single-card"> <a href="/sci/resources/current-student-info.shtml"> <div class="card h-100 normal border-0"> <div class="shift text-center"> <img alt="Current Students" src="img/cards/current_students_card.jpg"/> </div> <div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center center-card text-center"> <h2 id="ch-3">Information for Current Students</h2> <card-body/> </div> </div> </a> </div> </section> <div lang="en"> <section aria-labelledby="social-media-horizontal-h2" class="social-media-horizontal text-center"> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/cppcollegeofscience"><span class="sr-only">Facebook</span><i class="fab fa-facebook"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/cpp_science"><span class="sr-only">Twitter</span><i class="fab fa-twitter"></i></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/cpp_science/"><span class="sr-only">Instagram</span><i class="fab fa-instagram"></i></a></li> </ul></section> </div> </div> </div> </main> <div lang="en"> <footer class="container-fluid" id="main-footer"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg col-md col-sm-6 address text-left"><img alt="cal poly pomona" class="footer-logo" src="https://www.cpp.edu/common/2018/assets/img/cpp-white.png"/> <p>3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768</p> <div class="copyright"> <p class="copyright-text">漏2024 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona</p> <p class="copyright-text">All Rights Reserved</p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg col-md-7 col-sm-6 footer-links"><a href="https://www.cpp.edu/aboutcpp/index.shtml" title="Cpp About">About Cal Poly Pomona</a> <a aria-label="Cpp Feedback" href="https://www.cpp.edu/website-feedback.shtml" title="Cpp Feedback">Feedback</a> <a aria-label="Cpp Privacy" href="https://www.cpp.edu/privacy.shtml" title="footer - Privacy">Privacy</a> <a href="https://www.cpp.edu/accessibility.shtml">Accessibility</a> <a href="https://www.cpp.edu/file-viewers.shtml">Document Readers</a></div> </div> <div class="row" id="csu-footer"><a href="https://www2.calstate.edu" title="California state university"> <img alt="california state university" src="https://www.cpp.edu/common/2018/assets/img/csu-wordmark-horizontal.png"/> </a></div> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.2.1.min.js" integrity="sha256-hwg4gsxgFZhOsEEamdOYGBf13FyQuiTwlAQgxVSNgt4=" crossorigin="anonymous"></script><script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.12.9/umd/popper.min.js" integrity="sha384-ApNbgh9B+Y1QKtv3Rn7W3mgPxhU9K/ScQsAP7hUibX39j7fakFPskvXusvfa0b4Q" crossorigin="anonymous"></script><script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js" integrity="sha384-JZR6Spejh4U02d8jOt6vLEHfe/JQGiRRSQQxSfFWpi1MquVdAyjUar5+76PVCmYl" crossorigin="anonymous"></script><script src="https://www.cpp.edu/common/2018/assets/js/cpp.js" ></script><script src="https://www.cpp.edu/common/2018/assets/js/tabs.js" ></script> </footer> </div> </body> </html>

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