California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a public college in San Luis Obispo, California and has been named to the Best Colleges for Adults award list. The part-time student body is 1,258 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $20,586 and the per-credit hour charge is $303. The school offers on-campus day care, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: calpoly.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:No
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:Yes
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

1,258 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:20,198
Undergrad students over 25 years old:678
Pell Grant students:3,496
Online and distance education undergrad students:18,010

Part-time students

6%
Students over 25 years old

3%

Cost

In-district tuition and fees

$10,071

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:73%
Graduation rate for part-time students:56%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

124 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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