Overview

College of Science and Mathematics / College of Science and Mathematics is located in San Luis Obispo, CA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biological Sciences

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Department of Mathematics

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Educational leadership and administration
Master of Science (MS)	Biology
Master of Arts (MA)	Higher education, counseling and student affairs
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Polymers and coatings science
Master of Arts (MA)	Curriculum and instruction
Master of Arts (MA)	Special education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	77

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

235

Applied

114

Accepted

77

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2

Student Body

139

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20.86%
Black or African American	2.88%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.6%
Unknown	4.32%

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

45

Total faculty

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 8

Male (25)

Female (20)

Location & Contact

Address 1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA  93407
United States

Contact Dr. Dean Wendt
Dean
Email: dwendt@calpoly.edu
Phone: 805-756-2226

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