Cal Poly Description
As one of only a few polytechnic universities nationwide, Cal Poly Pomona integrates technology into a traditional liberal arts education as well as into the applied sciences. This long-standing polytechnic approach, which is paired with our learn-by-doing philosophy, makes us unique among traditional universities and has earned us the reputation of developing individuals who are among the most sought-after in today's marketplace.A nationally-recognized public university with a number of highly respected and ranked programs, Cal Poly Pomona provides its students an excellent environment for academic, personal and professional success. The U.S. Department of Education, U.S. News & World Report, Diverse Issues in Higher Education, Design Intelligence, Hispanic Outlook Magazine, Journal of Hospitality Management, Los Angeles Times Business Journal and Princeton Review have ranked Cal Poly Pomona in numerous categories.
Quick Facts
Location
Southwest
Setting
Mid-size City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Broncos
Nicknames
Cal Poly, Cal Poly Pomona
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$4,551
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,711
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Enrollment
22,304
Cal Poly Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 19,219
- Freshman Class
- 2,640
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 22,304
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 86%
- Graduate
- 14%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 98%
- Out-of-State
- 2%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 43%
- Men
- 57%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 3%
- Asian
- 27%
- Caucasian
- 26%
- Latino
- 32%
- Other
- 12%
Students State Origin
- California
- 98%
- Other
- 2%
International Students
- International
- 5%
- Domestic
- 95%
