Overview

Cuesta College is a 2-year institution located in San Luis Obispo, CA, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8106
San Luis Obispo, CA  93403-8106
United States

Contact Phone: 805-546-3100

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations		×
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other		×
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production		×
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General	×	×
Crop Production		×
Dairy Husbandry And Production	×	×
Floriculture/floristry Operations And Management	×	×
Food Technology And Processing	×	×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician		×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Area Studies, Other		×
Women's Studies		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
International Business/trade/commerce	×	×
Real Estate	×	×
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism		×
Radio And Television		×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Technology/technician	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Programming/programmer, General	×	×
Computer Science		×
Data Modeling/warehousing And Database Administration	×	×
Information Technology		×
Network And System Administration/administrator	×	×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building Construction Technology/technician		×
Construction Trades, General	×	×
Construction Trades, Other	×	×
Electrician		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General		×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×	×
Pre-engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electromechanical Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician		×
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Apparel And Textile Manufacture	×	×
Apparel And Textile Marketing Management		×
Child Care Provider/assistant		×
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General		×
Human Development And Family Studies, General		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General		×
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other		×
Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Psychiatric/mental Health Services Technician		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Legal Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Library Science	Associate	Bachelors
Library And Archives Assisting		×
Library Science, Other	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician		×
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation And Repair Technology/technician, General		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences		×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General		×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology		×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies		×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Physical Sciences, General	×	×
Physics, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Precision Production Trades, General		×
Welding Technology/welder		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General		×
Economics, General		×
International Relations And Affairs		×
Political Science And Government, General		×
Social Sciences, General		×
Sociology, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Dance, General	×	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×
Drawing		×
Fashion/apparel Design		×
Interior Design		×
Music, General		×
Sculpture		×
Visual And Performing Arts, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

157

Applied

157

Accepted

11,283

Enrolled

Female Admissions

42

Females Applied

42

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

115

Males Applied

115

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,288

In-state

12,236

Out-of-state

1,288

In-district

Fees

62

Full-time student fees

22,752

Room & board

Student Body

11,283

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	35.35%
Black or African American	2.37%
White or Caucasian	49.61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.47%
Asian	3.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.25%
Two or more races	6.69%
Other	1.88%

Gender

Male (48.67%)

Female (51.33%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

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

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo	No		No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

441

Total Faculty

27:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 139

Part-time - 302

Male - 190

Female - 251