California Polytechnic State UniversitySan Luis Obispo

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
Suburb
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Student Population
19,325
Campus Size
Large

Degrees Issued

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree

Contact Info

One Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, California 93407
(805) 756-1111

  • School Website
  • California Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average California Polytechnic State University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $0
Lecturers		 $61,711
Assistant Professors		 $66,995
Associate Professors		 $80,541
Professors		 $97,150

California Polytechnic State University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 880
Executive & Administrative		 81
Other Professional		 545
Non Professional		 634
Total2,140

Percent Teachers At California Polytechnic State University

Teachers 41.12%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the California Polytechnic State University

Tenured		 426
On Tenured Track		 226
Not On Tenured Track		 123

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the California Polytechnic State University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 76%
Women 24%
Men 58%
Women 42%
Men 55%
Women 45%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at California Polytechnic State University

Native American		 13
Asian		 154
African American		 47
Hispanic		 246
Total460

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the California Polytechnic State University

Native American		 5
Asian		 16
African American		 4
Hispanic		 26
Total51

Full Time Faculty Minorities at California Polytechnic State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 23%
W 77%
M 56%
W 44%
M 60%
W 40%
M 48%
W 52%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the California Polytechnic State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 80%
W 20%
M 69%
W 31%
M 75%
W 25%
M 58%
W 42%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

California Polytechnic State University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 71%
W 29%
Total34
M 0%
W 0%
Total0
M 44%
W 56%
Total16
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 0%
W 100%
Total1
M 100%
W 0%
Total2

School Overview

U.S. News California Polytechnic State University School Ranking

Not Ranked

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 93%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

California Polytechnic State University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 91%
Returning Students 77%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

California Polytechnic State University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 23%
Graduated Students 69%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

California Polytechnic State University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 69%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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