California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Founded 1938
President Soraya Coley (President)
Fees USD 6,842
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is a public polytechnic university founded in 1938, one of only two polytechnic universities in the CSU system. Located in Pomona in the Inland Empire, Cal Poly Pomona enrolls approximately 29,000 students and is known for its engineering, hospitality, architecture, and agricultural programs with a strong learn-by-doing approach.
Colleges
- College of Engineering — ABET-accredited polytechnic engineering
- College of Business Administration — AACSB-accredited
- Collins College of Hospitality Management — Top hospitality program
- College of Agriculture — Working farm and agricultural sciences
- College of Environmental Design — Architecture and urban planning
How to Apply
- Application: Cal State Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~55%
- In-State Tuition: ~$6,842
Key Deadlines
- Application Window: October 1–November 30

