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With an on-campus housing capacity of 3,519 students, Cal Poly Pomona has the fifth largest housing system in the California State University. [156] [157] In 2016, 39% of first-year students and 10% of all students live in college housing. [144] There are three residential styles on the Pomona campus.
The faculty union and the Cal State system remain divided in contract negotiations. Faculty want a 12% raise for 2023-24, but the system says it is not possible.
That raised housing capacity by roughly 6,000 beds, according to Cal Poly. That means the university has been building new student housing developments faster than new students have enrolled ...
On May 15, members of United Auto Workers Local 4811, the union representing 48,000 graduate students on 10 campuses in the University of California system voted to authorize a strike because the university unfairly change policies and discriminated against students who were exercising their right to free speech and created an unsafe work environment by allowing attacks on protesters.
The new development is part of Cal Poly’s Master Plan, adopted in 2020.. That plan calls for the university to almost double its housing capacity on campus — from about 7,800 beds in 2020 to ...
Cal Poly's admissions process is described as “more selective” according to U.S. News & World Report. [38] For the class entering 2019, 15,366 freshmen were accepted out of 54,072 applicants, a 28.4% acceptance rate, with 4,613 enrolling. In 2018, students had an average GPA of 4.00; The average SAT score was 1329 and average ACT score was ...
Academy Award-winning actor, Forest Whitaker, attended Cal Poly Pomona as a Music major. [5] Former U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis received her bachelor's degree in political science from the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences at Cal Poly Pomona and then returned as a lecturer in 2013. [6]
According to Planetizen, Cal Poly Pomona's Urban and Regional Planning Programs ranks 2nd in the nation for non-Ph.D. programs, as the university's highest offered degrees are master's. For Best Urban and Regional Planning Programs with a Ph.D., Cal Poly Pomona ranks 7th amongst all public and private universities in the West Region.