International Students & Scholars
About Us
The International Students & Scholars unit of the International Center provides services and programs aimed at meeting the unique needs of international students and scholars throughout their academic careers at Cal Poly.
Helpful Resources
Entering the U.S.
Prepare for your arrival to the United Stated as either a student or a scholar.
Campus Life
Explore student clubs and organizations, request or become a Welcome Ambassador, sign up for the Poly Hosts program, and find out about events on campus.
Employment
There are a variety of employment options for international students both on and off-campus as well as information related to social security and taxes.
Health Insurance
Review the health insurance plans for students and scholars as well as immunizations, emergencies and after-hours care.
Fall 2023 International Students and Scholars by the Numbers
Matriculated International Students Enrolled at Cal Poly
New Matriculating Students
Non-Degree
Undergraduate
Graduate
J-1 Scholars
Top 13 of 61 Total Countries Represented
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Enrollment by College
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Scholars with Countries Represented
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International students & Scholars