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In 1938, Charles and Jerry Voorhis donated a farm and school to the Cal Poly. In 1949, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation gifted an 812-acre horse ranch in Pomona, California. Originally a satellite campus for Cal Poly, the Pomona campus became an independent university, Cal Poly Pomona, in 1966.
California Polytechnic State University—Cal Poly SLO. Located in San Luis Obispo , in the Central Coast of California region. Note: for the Cal Poly campus in Southern California, see: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona .
According to Planetizen, Cal Poly Pomona's Urban and Regional Planning Programs ranks 2nd in the nation for non-Ph.D. programs, as the university's highest offered degrees are master's. For Best Urban and Regional Planning Programs with a Ph.D., Cal Poly Pomona ranks 7th amongst all public and private universities in the West Region.
Old horse stables Cal Poly at Pomona stands on the former Arabian horse ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg.. Events leading to the foundation of present-day Cal Poly Pomona began with the ending of the Voorhis School for Boys near Walnut Creek [18] in San Dimas, California and its acquisition by the San Luis Obispo-based California Polytechnic School in 1938.
Cal Poly Humboldt is one of only two universities in California to offer a major in botany; the other is California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Its botany program is the nation's largest undergraduate program. Cal Poly Humboldt is the only university in California to offer a degree in rangeland resources and wildland soil science. [27]
*California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo was founded as a vocational high school. It became a vocational school in 1924, and then started awarding bachelor's degrees in 1940. It became a vocational school in 1924, and then started awarding bachelor's degrees in 1940.
Cal Poly may refer to: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo ... California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; See also. Cal Poly athletics ...
The California State University (Cal State or CSU) is the largest public university system in California as well as the United States at-large, consisting of 23 official campuses (plus eight subsidiary off-campus centers) which together enroll approximately 460,000 students and employ more than 56,000 faculty and staff members. [1]