California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA · public · 21,996 undergraduates
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a public university in San Luis Obispo, CA with selective admissions, admitting about 31% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
31%
Avg net price
$16,665/yr
sticker $32,265
Graduation rate
86%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
21,996
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What is California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo's acceptance rate?
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo has an acceptance rate of about 31%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
How much does California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $16,665 per year at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo after financial aid, versus a published cost of $32,265.
What is the graduation rate at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo?
About 86% of students at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.