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California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) [8] is a public university located in San Luis Obispo, California. Founded in 1901, It is the oldest of three polytechnic universities within the California State University system. [9]
Explore Cal Poly Admissions. Here, experience is part of the curriculum. Your education will take you beyond the classroom and into places where you put learning into action and work with others to find solutions to our society's biggest challenges.
California Polytechnic State University—San Luis Obispo's ranking in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, #1. Its in-state tuition and fees are $13,596;...
Cal Poly is a public university that offers hands-on learning opportunities in various fields and industries. Located on California's Central Coast, it is ranked as the most innovative and top public school in the west by U.S. News & World Report.
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. At Cal Poly, you will put knowledge into action. The experience you will gain helps ensure that you are ready to take on whatever comes next from everyday challenges to the world's most pressing problems. Email: admissions@calpoly.edu.
California Polytechnic State University has a long history, being founded in 1901 and located in San Luis Obispo, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. U.S. News & World Report named it the No. 1 public master’s-level university.