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California Polytechnic State University San Louis Obispo. http://www.calpoly.edu/ Hope Ashcraft Santi Pinon . Location. San Louis Obispo, California 309 miles 5 hours, 24 minutes Urban and Rural. Size. Student body is 19,325 3,908 first time freshmen 716 transfer
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California Polytechnic State University San Louis Obispo http://www.calpoly.edu/ Hope Ashcraft Santi Pinon
Location • San Louis Obispo, California • 309 miles • 5 hours, 24 minutes • Urban and Rural
Size • Student body is 19,325 • 3,908 first time freshmen 716 transfer • Total: 9,678 acres. • Main Campus: 1,321acres, of which 155 are the campus coreSan Luis Creek Ranches, adjacent to campus: 1,614 acresWestern Ranches, not contiguous to campus: 3,043 acresSwanton Pacific Ranch, Santa Cruz County: 3,200 acresValencia Property, Santa Cruz County: 500 acres
Environment • Coed • No religious affiliation • Nearest city: Santa Maria (31.9 miles away) • Population: 86,356
Admission Requirements • SAT1(math and reading scores only) OR ACT • Average GPA : 3.81 • Average math for SAT: 623 • Average Reading for SAT: 579 • Average ACT: 26.3 • Must declare your major when you apply
Expenses • Fees (tuition included): Undergraduates: $5,826; Graduate $6,606 • Room and Board: $9,369 ($3,654 if living with parents) • Application fee: $55 • Estimated Total Budget: • Undergrad (on/off campus): $19,125 • Grad (on/off campus): $19,767 • Credential (on/off campus): $18,843 • Undergrad (living with parents): $13,410
Financial Aid • Deadline date: March 2nd • Required Forms: FAFSA • Percentage receiving financial aid: 46% • Offers over 650 scholarships
Housing • Poly Canyon Village/ Cerro Vista Apartments • North/South Mountain Halls • Sierra/Yosemite Halls (for first year students) • Not enough room for every student to live on campus. • Freshmen must buy a meal plan • 8, 10 and 12 week meal plans
Facilities • Recreation Center: Includes a fitness center, track field, gyms, pools, climbing wall and much more. • Robert Kennedy Library (203,605 sq. ft.) • Cal Poly Theatre
Activities • Division 1 sports: Baseball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field ; wrestling, football • 320 intramural teams, over 2300 students participate in them. • Over 20 recreational and competitive sports clubs. • Many academic clubs/organizations such as the society of women engineers.
Campus Visits • Online Virtual Tours • For campus tours, you must arrange an appointment 3-4 weeks in advance. • Campus tour Monday-Friday from 11am to 12:30 pm • Admissions presentation 1pm to 2:30pm • Offer Specific Tours for Individual colleges
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) 19:1 student faculty ratio Average class size: 35 Academics