Cogswell Polytechnical College
San Jose, CA
608
Students
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
64%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Cogswell Polytechnical College is a Comprehensive institution located in San Jose, CA, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
191 Baypointe Parkway
San Jose, CA 95134
United States
San Jose, CA 95134
United States
Contact
Richard Henson
Director of Admissions
Email: rhenson@cogswell.edu
Phone: 408-498-5103
Fax: 408-747-0764
Director of Admissions
Email: rhenson@cogswell.edu
Phone: 408-498-5103
Fax: 408-747-0764
Majors & Degrees
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Programming |
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| Modeling, Virtual Environments And Simulation |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Software Technology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Game And Interactive Media Design |
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| Music Technology |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
231
Applied
149
Accepted
608
Enrolled
Female Admissions
77
Females Applied
52
Females Accepted
68%
Male Admissions
154
Males Applied
97
Males Accepted
63%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.08
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
| Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 2.7 Interview |
| Other requirements: | Portfolio for Digital Art and Animation, Digital Audio Technology and Game Design Art majors |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 530 | 620 | |
| SAT Math | 540 | 650 | |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
19,056
Fees
1,000
Full-time student fees
11,000
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Student Body
608
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
7%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 20.23% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.77% |
| White or Caucasian | 35.36% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.82% |
| Asian | 21.55% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.15% |
| Two or more races | 6.91% |
| Other | 7.4% |
Gender
Male (70.56%)
Female (29.44%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Not Reported |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Founders' Day, Cogswell Excellence Awards and Game Nights
Founders' Day, Cogswell Excellence Awards and Game Nights
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
ASB, Game Development club, Audio Production and Engineering club, Comic Club and E-Sports
ASB, Game Development club, Audio Production and Engineering club, Comic Club and E-Sports
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Faculty
89
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 16
Part-time - 73
Male - 61
Female - 28