University reference

California Polytechnic State University

California Polytechnic State University, established in 1901, is an active ROR organization in San Luis Obispo, US. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/001gpfp45
Country
US
City
San Luis Obispo
Administrative area
California
Website
https://www.calpoly.edu
Established
1901
Organization types
education, funder
Aliases
Cal Poly, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
External identifiers
fundref100008507, 100017095
gridgrid.253547.2
isni0000 0001 2222 461X
wikidataQ1026846
Organization relationships
parent020qm1538
related001c8fh75
Latitude
35.28275
Longitude
-120.65962
ROR last modified
2026-06-02

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

AliasesCal Poly, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
FUNDREF identifiers100008507, 100017095
GRID identifiersgrid.253547.2
ISNI identifiers0000 0001 2222 461X
WIKIDATA identifiersQ1026846
ROR parent relationships020qm1538
ROR related relationships001c8fh75

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ1026846
Revision2522943793
Modified2026-07-26T14:47:52Z
Structured labelCalifornia Polytechnic State University
Websitehttps://www.calpoly.edu/
Country QIDQ30
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision11
time+1901-03-08T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

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21218Indexed works
601153Citations recorded

Published topics: Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, High-Energy Particle Collisions Research, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Experimental Learning in Engineering, Engineering Education and Curriculum Development, Engineering Education and Pedagogy, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Seismic Performance and Analysis, Diverse Educational Innovations Studies

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

1,036.00 works2024

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