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Is it hard to get into Cal Poly SLO?
The acceptance rate at Cal Poly is 30.2%. This means the school is very selective. If you meet Cal Poly’s requirements for GPA, SAT/ACT scores, and other components of the application, you have a great shot at getting in.
Is Cal Poly SLO prestigious?
In 2017 Forbes, ranked Cal Poly in the top 100 schools for best value. They do rank some undergraduate programs and certain majors, so people who do their research know Cal Poly, SLO is highly respected in many majors.
What is the acceptance rate at Cal Poly?
28.4% (2020)
When should I hear back from Cal Poly SLO?
All applicants will be notified of their admission status by April 1.
Which is better Cal Poly or UCSB?
UCSB has a higher submitted SAT score (1,340) than Cal Poly (1,340). UCSB has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Cal Poly (29). UCSB has more students with 25,976 students while Cal Poly has 22,013 students. UCSB has more full-time faculties with 1,027 faculties while Cal Poly has 881 full-time faculties.
Does Cal Poly SLO require transcripts?
Cal Poly will need one official copy of your final high school transcript. All transcripts must be official, meaning they are certified, sealed and posted by the issuing institution. You will need to submit a transcript from every institution you have attended, even if you withdrew before completing a term.
Is it hard to change majors at Cal Poly SLO?
All majors at Cal Poly are impacted, and it may be difficult to change majors despite students’ best efforts. This is likely to be a greater challenge for upper-division students (more than 90 units completed), including transfer students, who have fewer remaining degree requirements.
Do you have to write essays for Cal States?
CSU schools do not require essays. You can do one application for all CSU schools. Eligibility Index and Applying for for CSU schools. On the main CSU website you can run the Eligibility Index to see if your grades and test score make you eligible for admissions.
Is Cal Poly a hard school?
Cal Poly prides itself on its academics and all the students are very dedicated and challenged to succeed. The classes are hard but all the work you do pays off in the end.