Become by Doing
What are your dreams of success?
Cal Poly Pomona is the #1 polytechnic university for diversity and economic mobility, where we help anyone who dreams of success achieve it. Here, our students don’t just learn by doing. They become by doing. That’s why Cal Poly Pomona is where careers begin, mentorship thrives, and leaders learn to lead.
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Strong University Rankings
Our Philosophy
Learn by Doing
At Cal Poly Pomona, learning is so much more than classrooms and lectures. Here you dive in and 911±¬ÁÏÍø your classroom learnings in active, hands-on experiences that address real-life challenges.
This is the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Polytechnic Experience (PolyX).
Consider it your professional onboarding for career success.
Research and Innovation
911±¬ÁÏÍø and Our Community
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Dine at our award-winning, student-run restaurant.
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Our Students
27,196 Total Students
55% First Generation
70% Receive Financial Aid
Our Heritage
The Kellogg Connection
Cal Poly Pomona manages the historic W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center, which is celebrating its centennial anniversary in 2025–26. As a hub for experiential learning and community engagement, the Arabian Horse Center continues Kellogg’s dream to pair education with purpose and change lives through the beauty and inspiration of Arabian horses.
