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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in San Luis Obispo. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in San Luis Obispo is right for you.
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: San Luis Obispo
Elevation: 234 feet
Land Area: 10.7 square miles
Population Density: 4094 people per square mile
Population: 43,636
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (78.7%), Hispanic (11.7%), Other race (4.8%), Two or more races (3.6%), Chinese (1.6%), American Indian (1.5%), Black (1.5%), Filipino (1.1%), Japanese (0.7%), Asian Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (17.4%), Irish (13.5%), English (12.9%), Italian (7.4%), United States (4.6%), French (4.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Maria, CA (25.8 miles , pop. 77,423)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bakersfield, CA (92.3 miles , pop. 247,057)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (153.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Pismo Beach, CA (3.0 miles ), Baywood-Los Osos, CA (3.2 miles ), Grover Beach, CA (3.3 miles ), Arroyo Grande, CA (3.4 miles ), Oceano, CA (3.5 miles ), Morro Bay, CA (3.6 miles ), Atascadero, CA (3.8 miles ), Cayucos, CA (4.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in San Luis Obispo: San Luis County Regional Airport (Runways: 2, Commercial Ops: 10,394, Itinerant Ops: 41,026, Local Ops: 33,786, Military Ops: 378)
San Luis Obispo Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Renting percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age below state average. Number of college students significantly above state average.
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 91.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.30%
Colleges/Universities in San Luis Obispo:
CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIV-SAN LUIS OBISPO Full-time enrollment: 15,985, Public, Website: www.calpoly.edu, Offers Master's degree CUESTA COLLEGE FT enrollment: 6,121, Location: PO BOX 8106, Public, Website: WWW.CUESTA.CC.CA.US CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FT enrollment: 206, Location: 3195 MCMILLAN STE F, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to San Luis Obispo:
ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE about 32 miles, SANTA MARIA, CA, Full-time enrollment: 6,037 WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 67 miles, COALINGA, CA, FT enrollment: 2,406 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA about 75 miles, SANTA BARBARA, CA, FT enrollment: 19,420 SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE about 81 miles, SANTA BARBARA, CA, FT enrollment: 8,137 HARTNELL COLLEGE about 92 miles, SALINAS, CA, FT enrollment: 4,003 BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE about 95 miles, BAKERSFIELD, CA, FT enrollment: 7,978 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD about 100 miles, BAKERSFIELD, CA, FT enrollment: 5,273
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