California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Common Data Set 2001-02
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Acceptance Rate
46.7%
Applications
18,755
Admitted
8,760
Enrolled
2,957
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$90,768
10 yrs after enrollment
86%
6-year completion
$16,665
sticker minus grants
$18,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
171fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
3 TABLESStreet Address Line 1:1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Main Phone Number:(805) 756-1111
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.calpoly.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(805) 756-2311
Admissions Email Address:admissions@calpoly.edu
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
4 TABLESTotal academic units15
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class30.4
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class67.3
Percent in top half of high school graduating class92.7
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class7.3
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2
Amount of application fee:55
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Must meet General Education and Breadth requirements Page 9 of 27 Institutional Planning and Analysis, jln, 12/13/01 http://www.calpoly.edu/~inststdy/cds/012cds.pdf California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Common Data Set 2001-2002
Fall Closing Date: Month11
Spring Closing Date: Month8
Fall Notification Date: Month3
Fall Closing Date:Day30
Spring Closing Date: Day31
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:50
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)4%
Percent of males who join fraternities8%
Percent of females who join sororities9%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing17%
Percent who live off campus or commute83%
Percent of students age 25 and older6%
Average age of full-time students20.8
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21.1
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Television stationX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Annual Expenses
3 TABLESIn-district:$0
Out-of-state:$164
Financial Aid
5 TABLESAcademic Year2001-2002 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$10,073,802
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,698,474
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,590,312
Total Scholarships/Grants$23,834,748
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$16,441,407
Federal Work-Study$810,387
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$17,251,784
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$2,013,458
Federal$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$0
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,216,507
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$14,216,507
Parent Loans$3,775,024
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
AcademicsX
ArtX
Job skillsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
Job skillsX