San Luis Obispo, CAPublicPrimarily four-yearSmall suburb
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a public primarily four-year in San Luis Obispo, CA. The reported admission rate is 31%. Average annual net price is $16,665. About 21,996 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
31%
Undergraduates
21,996
Average net price
$16,665
Test policy
Neither required nor recommended
College Scorecard does not report a complete SAT range for California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Use the admissions and cost figures below, and confirm the current testing policy on the college site.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$16,665
Average cost of attendance
$32,265
In-state tuition and fees
$13,596
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$34,665
Books and supplies
$1,119
On-campus room and board
$18,792
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$7,529
$30,001 to $48,000
$7,253
$48,001 to $75,000
$9,896
$75,001 to $110,000
$15,786
$110,001 and above
$27,772
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
21,996
Part-time students
3%
Age 25 and older
2%
Campus setting
Small suburb
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
86%
Completion within 200% time
87%
Full-time retention
96%
Three-year loan repayment
87%
Median earnings, 6 years
$72,358
Median earnings, 10 years
$90,768
Median federal debt
$15,396
Students receiving Pell Grants
19%
1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo does not report a complete middle-50% SAT range in the current federal file.
The latest reported admission rate is 31%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $16,665. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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