Colleges near San Luis Obispo, California

There are 4 colleges located in San Luis Obispo, California. In addition, there are 5 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 3 public and 6 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $5,864 for California residents and $24,031 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $12,509 for California residents and $22,013 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 30.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.00%. The average graduation rate is 55% and total 43,236 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 5,001 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near San Luis Obispo, California.

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9 Colleges near San Luis Obispo, California

The following table lists and compares 9 Colleges near San Luis Obispo, California with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near San Luis Obispo, California
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Laurus College private (for-profit)	San Luis Obispo (0.1 miles)	$83,400	-	-	47%	14 to 1	641
Central California School of Continuing Education private (for-profit)	San Luis Obispo (1.2 miles)	$9,895	-	-	86%	12 to 1	82
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo public	San Luis Obispo (2.4 miles)	$30,995 ($11,075)	$22,013 ($12,509)	30.00%	85%	20 to 1	22,000
Cuesta College public	San Luis Obispo (6.1 miles)	$11,000 ($1,340)	-	-	43%	27 to 1	9,908
San Joaquin Valley College-Atascadero private (for-profit)	Atascadero (14.2 miles)	$20,737	-	-	57%	-	14
CET-Santa Maria private (not-for-profit)	Santa Maria (25.8 miles)	$15,249	-	-	29%	18 to 1	109
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria private (for-profit)	Santa Maria (26.4 miles)	$21,997	-	-	48%	18 to 1	110
Design's School of Cosmetology private (for-profit)	Paso Robles (26.4 miles)	$14,015	-	-	69%	9 to 1	43
Allan Hancock College public	Santa Maria (26.4 miles)	$8,994 ($1,146)	-	-	28%	22 to 1	10,329

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