Overview

Orfalea College of Business / Orfalea College of Business is located in San Luis Obispo, CA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Accounting

Program in Business Administration

Program in Business Analytics

Program in Economics

Program in Packaging Value Chain

Program in Taxation

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science (MS)	Packaging value chain
Master of Science (MS)	Taxation
Master of Science (MS)	Quantitative economics
Master of Science (MS)	Business analytics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	120

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

426

Applied

260

Accepted

159

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	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT

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
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

154

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.88%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.84%
Unknown	3.9%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Management of high-tech firms, capital market structures, economics of environmental policy, marketing of services
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

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

Contact Dr. Stern Neill
Associate Dean
Email: sneill@calpoly.edu
Phone: 805-756-0276

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