California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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The California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (also known as Cal Poly Pomona) is a public university. It is in the city of Pomona in the state of California, United States. The university is one of 23 campuses affiliated with the California State University system. Cal Poly Pomona offers 72 degree programs in many disciplines like engineering, science, architecture, and many others. The university covers 1,147 acres and it is near the city of Los Angeles.
Cal Poly Pomona was founded in 1938[1] when an entrepreneur named W.K. Kellogg gave his Arabian horse Ranch as a gift to the California State University.
Cal Poly Pomona student-athletes play sports against other universities using the name Cal Poly Pomona Broncos. The university is a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association and the NCAA. The official colors of the university and its athletic teams are green and gold.
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