California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

#24 in California

4-years Public College In San Luis Obispo, CA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo offers 132 programs through Bachelor's, Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs132 programs
Online ProgramsNot Offered
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree7905,376
Post Bachelor's Degree306
Master's Degree790520
Total13205,902
Popular Programs at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 545
Agricultural Business and Management✕0
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕132
Agricultural Mechanization✕42
Ornamental Horticulture✕1
Agricultural Communication/Journalism✕24
Animal Sciences✕168
Dairy Science✕18
Food Science✕44
✕62
Agronomy and Crop Science✕54
Horticultural Science✕0
Soil Science and Agronomy✕0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 137
Natural Resources/Conservation✕0
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)✕101
Forestry✕36
Architecture [+] ✕ 237
Architecture✕0
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕33
Landscape Architecture✕50
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕154
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 10
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕10
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 190
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕111
Journalism✕79
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 94
Graphic Communications✕94
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 175
Computer Science✕175
Education [+] ✕ 70
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕70
Agricultural Teacher Education✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 1,244
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕93
Agricultural Engineering✕51
Architectural Engineering✕42
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕80
Civil Engineering✕172
Computer Engineering✕97
Computer Software Engineering✕61
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕141
Engineering Science✕16
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕36
Materials Engineering✕41
Mechanical Engineering✕293
Construction Engineering✕0
Industrial Engineering✕101
Manufacturing Engineering✕20
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 59
Industrial Technology/Technician✕59
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 10
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕6
Spanish Language and Literature✕4
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0
Human Development and Family Studies✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 79
English Language and Literature✕79
Rhetoric and Composition✕0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 123
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕101
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕22
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 266
Biology/Biological Sciences✕204
Biochemistry✕35
Microbiology✕27
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 93
Mathematics✕53
Statistics✕40
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 120
Nutrition Sciences✕73
Marine Sciences✕28
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕19
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 225
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕119
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕106
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 39
Philosophy✕39
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 110
Chemistry✕36
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕39
Physics✕35
Psychology [+] ✕ 155
Psychology✕155
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 316
Social Sciences✕0
Economics✕97
Political Science and Government✕94
Sociology✕81
Social Sciences (other)✕44
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 70
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕13
Art/Art Studies✕0
Fine/Studio Arts✕49
Music✕8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 32
Public Health✕32
Dietetics/Dietitian✕0
Business [+] ✕ 880
Business Administration and Management✕766
Construction Management✕114
History [+] ✕ 59
History✕59
Total5,376
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 5
Agricultural Business and Management✕0
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕2
Dairy Science✕0
Food Science✕3
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 13
Environmental Science✕10
Forestry✕3
Architecture [+] ✕ 15
Architecture✕2
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕13
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 0
Graphic Communications✕0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 28
Computer Science✕28
Education [+] ✕ 78
Education✕0
Curriculum and Instruction✕0
Educational Leadership and Administration✕17
Special Education and Teaching✕9
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕14
Agricultural Teacher Education✕38
Engineering [+] ✕ 150
Engineering✕4
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕17
Architectural Engineering✕8
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕28
Civil Engineering✕0
Civil Engineering (other)✕42
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕20
Mechanical Engineering✕28
Industrial Engineering✕3
Engineering (other)✕0
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 20
Engineering/Industrial Management✕14
Packaging Science✕6
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 10
English Language and Literature✕10
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 19
Biology/Biological Sciences✕19
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 6
Mathematics✕6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3
Nutrition Sciences✕3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕2
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Polymer Chemistry✕8
Physics✕0
Psychology [+] ✕ 14
Psychology✕14
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 16
Fire Services Administration✕0
Fire Protection (other)✕16
Human Services [+] ✕ 12
Public Administration✕0
Public Policy Analysis✕12
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Economics✕0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Dietetics/Dietitian✕0
Business [+] ✕ 89
Business Administration and Management✕36
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕0
Accounting✕23
Management Science✕19
Taxation✕11
History [+] ✕ 5
History✕5
Total520
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering [+] ✕ 5
Engineering (other)✕5
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Packaging Science✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 1
English Language and Literature✕1
Total6
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