California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

California Polytechnic State University's acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 31.2%, with 68,604 applicants and 21,416 students accepted. This marks an increase from 29.7% in 2023, where 63,955 students applied, resulting in 18,964 admissions. The acceptance rate has seen fluctuations over the years, with a high of 59.8% in 2021 and a low of 28.2% in 2019. Notably, the overall trend indicates a tightening competitive landscape, with acceptance rates generally stabilizing between the high 20s and low 30s in recent years.