| Screen last updated on: September 5, 2008 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-September, early January, early April, and late June. |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, mechanical engineering, agricultural business |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
90% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
20:1 |
| Total faculty: |
853 men, 441 women, 1,294 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
551 men, 235 women, 786 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
302 men, 206 women, 508 total |
| Faculty degrees: |
61% PhD, 21% master's degree, 15% bachelor's degree, 3% other |
| Graduation rate: |
68% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.00 |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www.ess.calpoly.edu/
_admiss/undergrad/
index.html |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.ess.calpoly.edu/
_admiss/grad/index.html |
| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Education certifications: |
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bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
Sea Semester, National Student Exchange (NSE) |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in England and in more than 25 other countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Aerospace Engineering
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Science
- Agricultural Systems Management
- Animal Science
- Architectural Engineering
- Architecture
- Art Design
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Bioresource/Agricultural Engineering
- Bioresources Engineering Technology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Child Development
- City/Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Studies
- Comparative Ethnic Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Management
- Crop Science
- Crop Science/Management
- Dairy Science
- Earth Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Management/Protection
- Environmental/Horticulture/Science
- Food Science
- Forestry/Natural Resources
- General Engineering
- Graphic Communications
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Technology
- Journalism
- Kinesiology
- Landscape Architecture
- Liberal Studies
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Modern Languages/Literatures
- Music Arts
- Nutrition
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Recreational Parks Tourism Administration
- Social Science
- Software Engineering
- Soil Science
- Statistics
- Theatre Arts
- Theatre/Dance
- Wine/Viniculture
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
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