California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Field of study · San Luis Obispo, California, United States
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 4 years
- Campus
- San Luis Obispo
- Intl. Tuition
- US$34,665 (2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed)
- Home Tuition
- US$13,596 (2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed)
- Intake
- Fall 2027
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Course Overview
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Career snapshot (indicative)
Architecture and design graduates work across the built environment, in design practice, construction management and urban development, typically pursuing professional accreditation relevant to their specialisation.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Student life (indicative)
San Luis Obispo offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene. A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.
The University at a Glance
- Undergraduate Population
- 21,996
- Staff Ratio
- 19.0:1
- International
- 0.7%
Career Prospects
- Completion Rate
- 86%
- finish their degree (not an employment rate)
Costs & Living
University Life
Suburban
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.
Entry Requirements
No specific entry requirements listed.
Assessment Methods
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Campus & City Life
- Student Population
- 21,996
- Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
- Staff Ratio
- 19:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 1%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- Campus Type
- Suburban
- City Size
- Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Mild coastal
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 7.5/10
- Transport
- Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle | Entrepreneurial / start-up culture
Student Life & City (indicative)
- San Luis Obispo offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene.
- A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.
What Students Love
- Thriving student social scene
- Parks & green spaces
- Outdoor & nature activities
- Major sports culture
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Completion Rate
- 86%
- Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
- Placement Year
- Not offered
- Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Architecture and design graduates work across the built environment, in design practice, construction management and urban development, typically pursuing professional accreditation relevant to their specialisation.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Business
- Healthcare
- Education
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Higher
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