2022 Rankings for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Learn what College Factual bachelor's degree rankings and awards has Cal Poly San Luis Obispo earned.
Top Rankings for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo:
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#1 out of 15 | #1 out of 145 | #1 out of 75 | #1 out of 64 |
Ranking Highlights
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Quality Rankings
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Best for the Money Rankings
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Best for Veterans
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Other Rankings
How Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Ranks in College Factual's Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Schools Ranking
#70 out of 2,576.
This makes Cal Poly San Luis Obispo a top 5% school for students.
The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.
Top Ranked Majors
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has 561 top ranked majors.
The best ranking is for Communications Technologies & Support students.
Some of the factors that go into the Best Communications Technologies & Support Schools Ranking include major focus and popularity, as well as the salaries of graduates.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
How Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money in California Ranking
#2 out of 109.
This makes Cal Poly San Luis Obispo a top 5% school for overall value in California.
The Best Value California Schools for a Bachelor’s Ranking helps students discover their best college education for the money.
Best for the Money Majors
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has 499 best value majors.
The best ranking is for Master's Degree Architecture & Related Services students.
The Best Value Master's Degree Colleges for Architecture & Related Services Ranking is a ranking for the highest quality majors for the most affordable cost.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
How Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Ranks for Veterans
Top Ranked Majors
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has 16 top ranked majors for veterans.
The best ranking is for vets studying Fire Protection.
The Best Fire Protection Colleges for Veterans Ranking was created to help veterans and active-duty military find the best degree choice for them.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
Other Rankings
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has earned:
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464 highest paid major rankings.
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477 popular major rankings.
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252 most focused major rankings.
Highest Paid Awards
Their best ranking for highest paid major is for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students seeking high pay.
If you're interested in high pay after graduating, the Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates Ranking is for you.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
Most Popular Awards
Their best ranking for most popular major is for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations students.
The Most Popular Colleges for Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Ranking is simply a ranking of majors that have the most students attending.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
Most Focused Awards
Their best ranking for most focused major is for Engineering students.
See the full list of Most Focused Colleges for Engineering Ranking.
The best 15 rankings are listed below:
More About the Rankings
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