Public university · United States
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Also known as Cal PolySan Luis Obispo, California · In a suburb
✓ On the US government's College ScorecardThe numbers
Tuition and fees, per year$37,005About ₹35.2 lakh. Out-of-state rate, which Indian students usually pay. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted31%
Students23,03221,996 bachelor's · 1,036 graduate
International students0.7%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree87%Of full-time first-year students, within six years
Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.
Subjects it teaches
Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.
Bachelor's · 74 subjects
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Mechanization
- Agricultural Public Services
- Agriculture, General
- Animal Sciences
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architecture
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
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- Biology, General
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemistry
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Management
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Engineering-Related Fields
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Food Science and Technology
- Forestry
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Graphic Communications
- History
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Journalism
- Landscape Architecture
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Marine Sciences
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Nutrition Sciences
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology, General
- Public Health
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Sciences, Other
- Sociology
- Soil Sciences
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Statistics
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's · 45 subjects
- Accounting and Related Services
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agriculture, General
- Animal Sciences
- Architectural Engineering
- Architecture
- Biology, General
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemistry
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
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- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
- Economics
- Education, General
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering-Related Fields
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- Fire Protection
- Food Science and Technology
- Forestry
- Graphic Communications
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Nutrition Sciences
- Physics
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Policy Analysis
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Statistics
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Taxation
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Applying from India
For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
We haven't checked this university's entry rules and deadlines for Indian students yet.Use its official website for those. Want us to check a course for you? Ask on WhatsApp.
Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 110422), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.
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