California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo
California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo, also known as Cal Poly, is an accredited four-year public university founded in 1901 located in San Luis Obispo, California, and on a 1,321-acre campus adhjacent to notable ranches. The school mascot name is the "Mustangs".
Cal Poly SLO offers more than 68 undergraduate programs for a bachelor's degrees, 29 programs for master's degrees, and one doctorate in education linked to UC Berkeley. Most students select their majors in Engineering, Science and Agriculture.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has a large number of academic programs but the majority are focused in engineering, science and agriculture.
Famous alumni include Chuck Liddell of UFC along with former NFL coach and TV commentator, John Madden just to name a few.
Cal Poly SLO has approximately 19,471 unergraduate and 7,559 graduate students enrolled.
The expenses for attending Cal Poly SLO are: In-state: $6,498 and Out-of-state: $17,658.
The tuition is very manageable as students can further their general education and major mandatory courses in their field of study. However, students may still apply for financial aid to cover their expenses for their classes in the shape of scholarships, grants, and loans. Some students may be eliguble for work-study programs as an option. In addition, students can apply for a part-time job, summer seasonal job when school is not in session such as a paid Cal Poly summer college internship. "College Works Painting California", a nationally recognized company, is one of those kinds of companies students can use to help build their resume or begin a rewarding and prosperous career in the home improvement industry. Students will gain valuable sales experience and management skills, as well as build their organizational and communicational skills as an intern.