Discover the University You'll Be Proud to Call Home
There’s something special about calling Cal Poly Pomona home. Students like Maria know it firsthand, that’s why she chose to live on campus again. It’s not just about where you stay, it’s about the friendships you build, the community you become part of, and the memories you create along the way.
Living on campus makes it easy to stay connected, get involved, and access everything you need to succeed. All just steps from your front door. It’s a place where you can grow, make lifelong friends, and truly experience college to the fullest.
If you’re thinking about what your college life could look like, this is an opportunity you won’t want to pass up.
Take a moment to hear Maria’s story and see what on-campus living is all about. Check out the video below.
Housing
First Year Living
First year communities are located in the Residence Halls (Sicomoro and Secoya) and the Traditional Halls (Encinitas, Montecito, Alamitos and Aliso). All first-year residents can request placement within our College Themed Communities, which ties the academic experience with residence life. Both communities are within walking distance of classes, library, bookstore, food establishments and other resources. Amenities include a local fitness center, satellite television, high-speed Internet, reserved parking areas, laundry facilities and more.
Residential Suites
University Housing Services offers transfer, returning and graduate students the opportunity to live at the Residential Suites (Estrellas, Bonita, Del Sol, Montanas and Luna). The community highlights privacy, comfort and convenience. Each of the three floor plans has one interior entrance leading into a living room and kitchenette area, with bedrooms offering additional privacy. Combined with...
Themed Communities
The Themed Communities program provides residents an opportunity to create meaningful connections with students, faculty, and staff. Communities are created based on whether you're a first-year, second-year and above, or transfer student. Residents who participate in Themed Communities programs will engage in events and support services planned to help students be successful in college. Students learn about topic areas critical to their success and engage in programs meant to promote community building amongst faculty, staff, and peers. Students will leave with a better understanding of themselves and what it means to be a member of a community.


