Cal Poly Pomona Facts and History

***Admin*** · 09-30-03, 03:09 PM

Quick Facts (source: Student Planner)

Highlights
In the US News & World Report 2002 College Rankings, Cal Poly Pomona ranks third in the category of Top Public Western Universities (that award master's degrees).

Cal Poly Pomona is ranked among the top 25 universities nationally in awarding baccalaureate degrees to minority students, according to the national magazine Black Issues in Higher Education.

Cal Poly Pomona's MBA program has been ranked fourth largest in Los Angeles County for four consecutive years, according to the Los Angeles Business Journal.

Cal Poly Pomona produces one out of every five architects who pas the California Architecture Registration Exam to become a licensed architect.

One out of every 14 engineering graduates in California is from Cal Poly Pomona.

With 88,000 alumni, Cal Poly Pomona could sell out four straight Los Angeles' games at the Staples Center.

***Admin*** · 09-30-03, 03:13 PM

Basic Info
Full Name: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Affiliation: Part of the 23-campus California State University system
Motto: Instrumentum Disciplinae (Application of Knowledge)
Philosophy: Learn By Doing
Nickname: Broncos
Mascot: Billy Broncos
Colors: Green and Gold
Presidents: Michale Ortize, current; Bob H. Suzuki, 1991-2003
Hugh O. La Bounty, 1978-1992; Robert C. Kramer, 1966-1977; Julian A. McPhee, 1938-1966
Accrediting Agencies: Western Association of Schools and Colleges; National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Individual programs and departments are also approved by accreditation boards and councils.

***Admin*** · 09-30-03, 03:16 PM

Demographics
Total number of students: 19,821

Undergraduate: 17,580
Graduate: 1,140
Credential: 1,101

Average-size undergraduate class: 50
Student-faculty ratio: 20:1
Faculty: 1,205
Staff: 1,250
Alumni, 88,181

Student Profile:

African American 2.9%
Asian 29.8%
White 30.1%
Filipino 7.9%
Hispanic 27.4%

Men 55%
Women 45%

***Admin*** · 09-30-03, 03:17 PM

Degree Programs

Total: 93 fields of study

Undergraduate: 65
Graduate: 20
Credential: 8

***Admin*** · 09-30-03, 03:19 PM

Largest Enrolled Programs

Undergraduate

Electrical Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Information Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Marketing Management

Graduate

MBA
Curriculum/Instruction
MS Biological Sciences
Educational Multimedia
Architecture

09-30-03, 03:09 PM	#1 (permalink)
*Admin* Think About It Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 4,945	Cal Poly Pomona Facts and History Quick Facts (source: Student Planner) Highlights In the US News & World Report 2002 College Rankings, Cal Poly Pomona ranks third in the category of Top Public Western Universities (that award master's degrees). Cal Poly Pomona is ranked among the top 25 universities nationally in awarding baccalaureate degrees to minority students, according to the national magazine Black Issues in Higher Education. Cal Poly Pomona's MBA program has been ranked fourth largest in Los Angeles County for four consecutive years, according to the Los Angeles Business Journal. Cal Poly Pomona produces one out of every five architects who pas the California Architecture Registration Exam to become a licensed architect. One out of every 14 engineering graduates in California is from Cal Poly Pomona. With 88,000 alumni, Cal Poly Pomona could sell out four straight Los Angeles' games at the Staples Center. __________________ Cal Poly Forums

09-30-03, 03:13 PM	#2 (permalink)
*Admin* Think About It Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 4,945	Basic Info Full Name: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Affiliation: Part of the 23-campus California State University system Motto: Instrumentum Disciplinae (Application of Knowledge) Philosophy: Learn By Doing Nickname: Broncos Mascot: Billy Broncos Colors: Green and Gold Presidents: Michale Ortize, current; Bob H. Suzuki, 1991-2003 Hugh O. La Bounty, 1978-1992; Robert C. Kramer, 1966-1977; Julian A. McPhee, 1938-1966 Accrediting Agencies: Western Association of Schools and Colleges; National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Individual programs and departments are also approved by accreditation boards and councils. __________________ Cal Poly Forums

09-30-03, 03:16 PM	#3 (permalink)
*Admin* Think About It Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 4,945	Demographics Total number of students: 19,821 Undergraduate: 17,580 Graduate: 1,140 Credential: 1,101 Average-size undergraduate class: 50 Student-faculty ratio: 20:1 Faculty: 1,205 Staff: 1,250 Alumni, 88,181 Student Profile: African American 2.9% Asian 29.8% White 30.1% Filipino 7.9% Hispanic 27.4% Men 55% Women 45% __________________ Cal Poly Forums

09-30-03, 03:17 PM	#4 (permalink)
*Admin* Think About It Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 4,945	Degree Programs Total: 93 fields of study Undergraduate: 65 Graduate: 20 Credential: 8 __________________ Cal Poly Forums

09-30-03, 03:19 PM	#5 (permalink)
*Admin* Think About It Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Los Angeles, CA Posts: 4,945	Largest Enrolled Programs Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Computer Science Computer Information Systems Mechanical Engineering Marketing Management Graduate MBA Curriculum/Instruction MS Biological Sciences Educational Multimedia Architecture __________________ Cal Poly Forums

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