California Polytechnic State University
California Polytechnic State University ( Cal Poly often called ) is a public university located in San Luis Obispo, California. It was founded on March 8, 1901. The Cal Poly is part of the University of California system, the California State University and enjoys particularly in architecture, agricultural sciences and engineering a high reputation in the U.S.. Currently here are enrolled 18,475 students.
Courses of Study
The courses of study include mainly:
- Agricultural Science (College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences)
- Architecture ( College of Architecture and Environmental Design )
- Business Administration ( Orfalea College of Business )
- Education ( Cotchett School of Education )
- Engineering ( College of Engineering )
- Humanities, Social Sciences, general knowledge (College of Liberal Arts )
- Natural Sciences and Mathematics ( College of Science and Mathematics )
The university maintains with the Fachhochschule Munich an exchange program.
Sports
The sports teams are called the Cal Poly Mustangs. The university is a member of the Big West Conference.
Famous graduates
- John Madden - American football player and coach, sports presenter
- Abel Maldonado - politician, former Lieutenant Governor of California
Weblink
- Cal Poly Official Site (English)
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- University of California
- Big West Conference
- San Luis Obispo County
- Founded in 1901