Cal Poly vs. Empire
Both California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Empire College are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Empire College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Cal Poly's tuition ($33,230) is more expensive than Cal Poly ($33,230).
- Cal Poly's acceptance rate (31.32%) is lower than Cal Poly (31.32%).
- Cal Poly has higher yield (24.61%) than Cal Poly (24.61%).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
- Cal Poly (23,069 students) is larger than Empire (48 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cal Poly ($12,264) has higher amount of financial aid than Empire ($4,415).
- Cal Poly's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Empire (65%).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Public, 4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA #20 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$12,161 In-State
$33,230 out-of-state
$33,230 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,264
Test Scores
Admission
31.32% Acceptance Rate
24.61% Yield
Enrollment
22,033 Undergraduate
1,036 Graduate
127 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
931 Faculties (full-time)
2,503 Staffs (full-time)
$113,970 Faculty Salary
$90,324 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
$4,415
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
-1 Undergraduate
48 Graduate
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 Faculties (full-time)
8 Staffs (full-time)
$35,470 Faculty Salary
$73,726 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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