Occupational Therapy - Pre-Health Career Advising - Cal Poly, San ...
Occupational Therapy • San Luis Obispo, CA • Since 1901
About
Summary: - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (California Polytechnic State University) is a public 4-year university in San Luis Obispo County, CA, founded in 1901. It emphasizes a hands-on “Learn by Doing” approach and offers over 150 undergraduate programs plus graduate studies. - Location and size: Main campus in San Luis Obispo, about 22,000 undergraduate and 900 graduate students (as of Fall 2025); campus includes 1,321 acres on the main site within a 9,678-acre system. - Programs/colleges: Notable strengths in engineering, architecture, business, sciences, and health-related pre-professional pathways. The university supports pre-health advising and related career guidance through campus resources. - Athletics and culture: NCAA Division I (Big West, among others); Mustangs are the mascot; colors green and gold. - Contact/identity: Address (HQ) at 1 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA; main phone 1-805-756-1111; website calpoly.edu. Official motto: Discere Faciendo (Learn by Doing). - Notable metrics: Endowment around $296.5 million (2024); accreditation WSCUC; Space-grant affiliation; extensive staff and faculty; diverse student body. If you’re seeking specific details on Occupational Therapy or Pre-Health Career Advising at Cal Poly SLO, I can pull targeted information about pre-professional advising resources, declared pre-OT pathways, required prerequisites, and contact points within the Advising or Health Professions offices.
Clinic Type
Occupational Therapy
Address
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, ca 93407, US
Phone
805-756-1111
pt-otclub@calpoly.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: neutral
Patients praise
- The service is an educational support unit providing academic and career guidance to university students.
Common complaints
- None. The service is an academic advising office, not a healthcare provider, and thus does not receive patient reviews or complaints.
"Pre-health career advising is designed to help students explore the health professions as a possible career and enhance a student’s competitiveness for admission into a graduate and/or post-baccalaureate program in the health professions."
— Cal Poly Academic CatalogSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Meet With Us - Pre-Health Career Advising - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
- Advising Centers - Academic Advising - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo — Dec 18, 2025
- Explore - Pre-Health Career Advising - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
- Pre-Health Career Advising | Cal Poly Academic Catalog — Nov 3, 2025
- Preparing to Apply - Pre-Health Career Advising - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo — Aug 3, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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