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Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo is in San Luis Obispo, CA, is public, degree-granting, has its top Masters major in education, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, is on the quarter system, and enrolls from 10,000 to 19,999 students.

• Forbes Best Buy ranking (19th place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (58th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (704th place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($80,268)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($20,165)
• endowment per full-time student ($9,870)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($8,507)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($6,463)
• cost of a shared room ($6,123)
• average undergrad student loan ($5,692)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (137%)
• undergrads among full-time students (94.7%)
• full-time retention rate (93%)
• in-state freshmen (85.2%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (61.8%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (48%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (45.6%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (30%)
• minorities (24.5%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (14%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 13.9%)
• Hispanics (12.8%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.6%)
• Asians (10.5%)
• disabled students (4%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (3.3%)
• foreign students (1.5%)
• Blacks or African Americans (0.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -12.2%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (580)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (550)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (690)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (640)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (28)
• average January temperature (52.3 degrees)
• dorm capacity (6,902)
• first-year applicants (33,003)
• foreign students (289)
• full-time grad students (742)
• full-time undergrads (17,027)
• grad students (999)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (17,680)
• yearly for-credit students (19,459)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.0)
• students per faculty member (22)
• annual rainfall (23.1 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.12)
• elevation (103 meters)

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