California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is recognized as one of the top polytechnic universities. Its distinctive campus architecture and expansive grounds create a vibrant, hands-on learning environment focused on practical innovation.
The Urban and Regional Planning department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona prepares students to shape the future of cities and regions. Rooted in the university's "learn by doing" philosophy, the program emphasizes practical, hands-on experience through studios, workshops, and community engagement, ensuring graduates are ready for real-world challenges. The curriculum deeply integrates sustainability, social justice, and economic vitality, providing a strong foundation in planning principles, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Offering both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Urban and Regional Planning, the department equips students for diverse careers in public, private, and non-profit sectors, focusing on creating equitable and resilient urban environments.
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