California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (CPP) is a top regional public university located in Los Angeles county. CPP is one of the 23 campuses among the California State University (CSU) system and one of the only two CSU polytechnic schools. Cal Poly, Pomona has a vibrant campus with small class sizes, students receive personalized attention from their professors and advisors. The faculty’s dedication in inspiring their students to be innovative, and help deepen students’ knowledge for their future careers through “learn-by-doing” philosophy.
The College of the Extended University is the educational outreach arm of Cal Poly Pomona. Its mission is to extend learning opportunities beyond the borders of our campus and/or outside of regular schedules, especially to anyone who wants to increase their current job skills, explore a new career path, or enhance their life with new knowledge. The school accomplishes this goal through a variety of professional development certificate programs, online courses and advanced degrees.
The Master’s degree programs are affordable, flexible, and convenient for the working professional. Currently offered are Master’s degrees in Accelerated Accountancy, Geology, Hospitality Management, Interior Architecture, and Systems Engineering. The school is launching a new Master of
Science in International Apparel Management and have two new degrees projected to be launched in Fall 2021 – a Master of Science in Business Analytics and a Master of Science in Dietetics.
Name of Institution
Cal Poly Pomona
Name of Business School or Program
College of Extended University
Business School Dean
Dr. Cheryl Wyrick
Year Institution was Founded
1938
Year Business School or Program was Started
College of Business was established in 1957
Total MBA enrollment
(all platforms offered)
- Our smaller class sizes ensure individualized attention and student success
MBA Platforms Offered
Accelerated Accountancy: Hybrid, Weekends
Geology: Full Time, Weekends
Hospitality Management: Full Time, International
International Apparel Management:
Full Time, International
Interior Architecture: Part Time, Evenings
Systems Engineering: Evening, Hybrid
MBA Areas of Emphasis Offered
Accelerated Accountancy, Geology, Hospitality Management, International Apparel Management, Interior Architecture:
Systems Engineering
Length of Programs
Accelerated Accountancy is 12 Months,
all other programs are 18-24 months.
Program Campus Options
Accelerated Accountancy: Hybrid
Geology: On Campus
Hospitality Management: On Campus
International Apparel Management: Hybrid
Interior Architecture: UCLA UNEX Campus
Systems Engineering: Hybrid/Online
Program Accreditations
Accelerated Accountancy: AACSB
Geology: IRIS
Interior Architecture: CIDA
Systems Engineering: ABET
Rankings
No. 2 US News Top Public Schools: Regional Universities – West
No. 3 US News Most Innovative Schools
Total Cost of MBA
Accelerated Accountancy: $25,500
Geology: $24,000
Hospitality Management: $27,000
International Apparel Management: $25,500
Interior Architecture: $33,500
Systems Engineering: $26,775
*Estimated Costs international portions of program.
Required Testing
All GRE/GMAT Requirements have been waived for Fall 2020 Applicants
Application Deadline
July 1, 2020
Program Contact Information
Alis Zakarian, (909) 869-2939
ceu.cpp.edu/beyond
