What do students do for fun at Cal Poly SLO?

Some of the most popular that are close to campus include the Architecture senior project site, Bishops Peak, Madonna Peak, and the hike to the “P” on the hill overlooking campus. Montana De Oro State Park located in the nearby town of Los Osos is another popular destination for hikers.

Does Cal Poly SLO have parties?

Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only. Good parties are few and far between.

Is Cal Poly SLO a wet campus?

Changes to the campus alcohol policy have allowed the university to officially be considered a wet campus, which made this kind of establishment possible. The policy change was considered nearly three years ago when public policy graduate student Jason Colombini was Associated Students, Inc (ASI) president.

Does Cal Poly look at activities?

Cal Poly takes your activities such as work experience, internships, volunteer programs and extracurricular activities into consideration.

What is the hardest major to get into at Cal Poly SLO?

Here's a look at the top 10 most competitive majors for freshman applicants: Psychology: 3,579 applicants, 73 spaces available — 2% Software engineering: 795 applicants, 25 spaces available — 3.1% Kinesiology: 2,016 applicants, 78 spaces available — 3.9%

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What is the lowest GPA to get into Cal Poly?

California residents must have a 2.50 GPA or higher in the 15 required “a-g” subject courses, with no grade lower than a C-. Non-California must have a 3.00 GPA or higher in the 15 required “a-g” subject courses, with no grade lower than a C-.

Is it harder to get into UCSB or Cal Poly SLO?

Technically it's more difficult to get into Cal Poly SLO: Cal Poly has a freshman acceptance rate of 29.3%. Why is the admission rate at San Jose State University (53.4%) lower than UC Santa Cruz (58.4%)?

Can I get into Cal Poly SLO with a 3.7 GPA?

If you earned a 4.0 (or better) weighted GPA in high school, you are a viable candidate for any program within Cal Poly –San Luis Obispo. Students with a 4.1 or 4.2 in a mostly honors/AP curriculum will fare best.

What is the least impacted major at Cal Poly?

Which major is easiest to get into Cal Poly?

Some 27 Cal Poly majors are in the single digits when it comes to the ratio of seats available to total applications. At the other end, the program with the best acceptance rate is bioresource and agricultural engineering, which has room for 60 of its 169 freshman applicants, or 36%.

Are Cal Poly bathrooms coed?

The bathrooms on the first and second floors are all gender. The bathrooms are the third floor are single gender by wing.

Is Cal Poly SLO a good party school?

If you're short on time, here's a quick answer to your question: The top party schools in California are UC Santa Barbara, Cal Poly SLO, USC, SDSU, Chico State, UCLA, and University of California, Berkeley.

Does Cal Poly SLO have a dress code?

All apparel should promote a positive learning environment and should not be distracting in any way. Clothing should cover cleavage, midriff, chest, and buttocks; undergarments should be covered and not visible.

Is Cal Poly SLO a safe school?

The vast majority of our students, staff, faculty, and visitors do not experience crime at Cal Poly. However, despite our best efforts, crimes sometimes still occur.

Is Cal Poly SLO worth the money?

Though Cal Poly is the most expensive of the CSU's, it is an excellent bargain. You truly do receive a UC level education at a CSU price tag. Cal Poly is a better school than many UC schools and though it isn't cheap, it is priced far below most UC schools.

Does Cal Poly SLO have a pool?

The Olympic-size lap pool at the Cal Poly Recreation Center offers a 20-lane capacity. Up to 10 lanes may be reserved for private athletic use.

Why is Cal Poly SLO hard to get into?

Because we are an impacted campus, our selection processes uses an objective, comprehensive review process that extends beyond the basic eligibility index utilized by the California State University. This means that many CSU-eligible students are unable to be offered admission.

What major is Cal Poly best known for?

California Polytechnic State University is a public university founded in 1901 with a current enrollment of around 20,000 students and a main campus that spreads across 1,300 acres of picturesque hills. Cal Poly is best-known for its engineering and agriculture programs.

What makes Cal Poly SLO unique?

Our faculty provide the foundation for Learn by Doing, creating real-world opportunities for students to take their learning outside the classroom. They see first-hand the difference hands-on experiences have in advancing a student's understanding of a subject and of themselves.

What are the odds of getting into SLO?

California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo has an acceptance rate of 30%. Half the applicants admitted to California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1240 and 1470 or an ACT score of 28 and 33.

What are my odds of getting into Cal Poly?

The acceptance rate at Cal Poly is 30.3%.

For every 100 applicants, 30 are admitted. This means the school is very selective.

What is the hardest college to get into in California?

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What is the best major to apply to Cal Poly SLO?

The most popular majors at California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo include: Engineering; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields; Social Sciences; Architecture and Related Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences ...