Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
1 Grand AvenueSan Luis Obispo, CA 93407
http://www.calpoly.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1901 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 17,488 |
| Endowment | 142,242,483 |
| Application Deadline | November 30 |
| Application Fee | 55 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | November 30 |
| Tuition | 4,350 in-state, 11,130 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 8,453 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Art gallery in Dexter Building, Shakespeare Press Museum in Graphic Arts Building |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Art gallery in Dexter Building, Shakespeare Press Museum in Graphic Arts Building |
| Periodical Subs | 2,617 |
| # of Books | 1,151,800 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 93% |
| within one year | 98% |
| within two years | 99% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 11% |
| Campus Size | 6,000 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 19% |
| College housing types | coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, other housing options |
| Popular Events | Open House-April (http: //www. orientation. calpoly. edu/openhouse/); Rose Float- January (http: //www. asi. calpoly. edu/rosefloat/) |
| Nearest Airport | Los Angeles (250), San Luis Obispo (6) |
| Nearest Train | San Luis Obispo (4) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station |
| Number of Organizations | 350 |
| # of fraternities | 23 |
| # of sororities | 10 |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 11% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Mustang Daily (daily) |
| Honor Societies | N/A |
| Religious Organizations | N/A |
| International Organizations | N/A |
| Other Organizations | N/A |
