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California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Public
  • Campus Life
    Very Large • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $19K
  • SAT Range
    1230–1420
  • Graduation Rate
    85%

California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo is a very large, 4-year, public technical college. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, certificate, and master's degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 30% and a graduation rate of 85%.

From the Institution

Cal Poly fosters teaching, scholarship, and service in a Learn by Doing environment in which students, staff, and faculty are partners in discovery. As a polytechnic university, Cal Poly promotes the application of theory to practice. As a comprehensive institution, Cal Poly provides a balanced education in the arts, sciences, and technology, while encouraging cross-disciplinary and co-curricular experiences. As an academic community, Cal Poly values free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.

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College Board Code
4038
Application Types Accepted
  • Online through college's own website
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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

November 30
Regular Application Due
March 2
Financial Aid Application Due

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