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calpoly.edu. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo[b] is a public university in San Luis Obispo County, adjacent to the city of San Luis Obispo. It is the oldest of three polytechnics in the California State University system. The university is organized into six colleges offering 65 bachelor's and 39 master's degrees.
San Luis Obispo is located on U.S. Route 101, about 31 miles (50 km) north of Santa Maria. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.25 square miles (34.3 km 2), of which, 13.1 square miles (34 km 2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km 2) (1.13%) is water.
The first community college in the San Luis Obispo area was founded in 1916 as a San Luis Obispo High School division. It lasted until 1919 with the United States involved in World War I. Cal Poly had a junior college division from 1927 to 1932. Miramonte College of Atascadero filled the void as a private institution from 1933 to 1936.
Tom Berryhill, Stanislaus County Supervisor, former California State Senator [20] [21] Warren Church, Monterey County Board of Supervisors; Jeff Denham, former United States Representative for California's 10th congressional district [22] Dennis Hollingsworth (born 1967), former California State Senator [23]
The college town setting on the California North Coast, 8 miles (13 km) north of Eureka, 279 miles (449 km) north of San Francisco, and 654 miles (1053 km) north of Los Angeles is notable for its natural beauty. It is the most westerly four-year university in the contiguous United States.
cca.edu. The California College of the Arts (CCA) is a private [2] art school in San Francisco, California. It was founded in Berkeley, California in 1907 and moved to a historic estate in Oakland, California in 1922. In 1996, it opened a second campus in San Francisco; in 2022, the Oakland campus was closed and merged into the San Francisco ...
The campus office of public affairs recognizes two official names for the university: "California State Polytechnic University, Pomona" and "Cal Poly Pomona". [44] However, "Cal Poly" has also been used to refer to Cal Poly at Pomona, as both itself and California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo, California were one institution spanning two locations from 1938 to 1966. [45]
I (Mountain West, WAC, MPSF, WCC, Southland) Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park. Sonoma. 9,201. 1960. NCAA Div. II (CCAA) * 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.