California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, commonly known as Cal Poly Pomona, is a public polytechnic research university in Pomona, California. It began in 1938 as a southern campus of the California Polytechnic School and became an independent university in 1966. Designated an R2 doctoral university for high research activity, it offers bachelor’s, master’s, teaching credential, and doctoral programs across nine academic colleges, and its NCAA Division II Broncos compete in the California Collegiate Athletic Association.