Cal Poly Admissions Statistics 2008 - 2009

SAT | ACT

This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Cal Poly. The average SAT score for Cal Poly falls between these values:
Verbal:520 and 620
Math: 560 and 670
Writing: and

This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Cal Poly. Cal Poly's average composite ACT score falls between 23 and 28.

(All data is for the 2008 - 2009 academic year.)

Admissions

Applicants: 30,176
Admitted: 13,520
Acceptance rate: 44.8%
Yield rate: 32.3%

Cal Poly Admitted students who enroll: 32.3%

Requirements

	Required	Recommended	Neither
High school GPA
High school rank
High school record
Letters of recommendation
SAT or ACT scores

96% of applicants submit SAT scores, and 50% submit ACT scores.

Cost

The application fee is $55. Once you get in, you'll be paying approximately $5035 for in-state tuition or $15213 for out-of-state tuition (and $8793 for room and board) if you don't receive financial aid or tuition assistance.

Enrollment

There are 18182 full-time undergraduates. The campus is also shared with full-time grad students.

Institutional characteristics

Cal Poly is a Public institution.
Cal Poly is a member of the following athletic conferences: Other,Big West Conference

Contact information

Cal Poly Website
(805) 756-1111
One Grand Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407