and humanities Guiding philosophy " cLearn by doing d President " Warren J Baker Student body Fall 2008 " 19,471 Faculty Fall 2008 " 1200+ Student/faculty ratio " 19 to 1 Staff " 900+ Campus size " Total acres 39,678 acres " Main campus 31,321 acres Tour coverage " 450 acres Cal Poly takes pride in its copen door d policy; you are more then welcome to observe any class with an open door. However, it is suggested you contact the department or college you wish to observe to make prior arrangements for visitation. Please bear in mind that classes are conducted year-round and at all times of the day, except for weekends and major holidays.<br><br> WELCOME BASICS BEFORE YOU BEGIN SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR SAN LUIS OBISPO 01 " Administration building " Of9ce of Admissions " Evaluations " Academic Records " Financial Aid " and Student Affairs 25 " College of Science and Mathematics " Dean and Faculty of9ces in room 229 65 " Julian McPhee University Union " Student chub d of the campus also known as cUU d (6 31154) First Floor " ASI Craft Center " Mustang Lanes bowling & games area " Poly Escapes " BackStage Pizza " Starbuck 9s " Second Floor " UU Epicenter " Club programs & services " Clubs & Organizations " ASI business of9ces " Information Desk " Multicultural Center " Rose Float of9ce " Student Life & Leadership " Women 9s Programs " Pride Center " Student Community Services " Chumas Auditorium 65 " El Corral Bookstore " Many wonderful gifts " Features clothing " local books " computers and software " Cal Poly catalogs and text books A must see for visitors " Information and hours 35322 42 " Mott gymnasium " Home of NCAA division I athletic program at Cal Poly " Various awards and trophies displayed " Room 208 32923 43 " Recreation center " State of the art facility " Exercise/weight room " Outdoor pool " Martial arts/wrestling room " Fitness room " Personal traini ng " Informal recreation " Club sports " Intramurals " Basketball courts " 2 gyms " Racquetball courts " Sand volleyball courts " Locker rooms " Equipment check out " Ticket of9ce for all university sponsored events " Special events " Chumash Challenge ropes course " Spo rts Complex " Kinesiology Center 186 " Construction Innovations Center " Brand new Construction Management facilities. 26 " Graphic Arts " Graphic Communication " Journalism " KCPR 3student run radio station " Mustang Daily student-produced newspaper " University Gr aphics Systems " cShakespeare Press Museum d 40 " Engineering South " where engineering advising center is located - 1461 124 " Student Services " Career Services " Testing Of9ce " Disability Resource Center " Inquire here regarding resume " career placement services " co 3op and internship opportunities 02 303 " Business Administration & Education building " Classrooms and computer labs " Fabulous view " Electronic lecture hall " Lawn area Orfalea College of Business 3 room 405 " College of Education 3 room 120 05 " Architecture " Uniquely designed building to accommodate student projects " Excellent architectural library " Materials room " Drafting labs " Computer labs 34 " Dexter Building " Computer lab and art exhibit on bottom :oor " Glass blowing and ceramics lab " Photo lab " City and Regional planning labs 35 " Robert Kennedy Library " Five stories containing over 5 million items " Study rooms " PolyCat on 3line computer systems " Julian 9s coffee 192 " College of Engineering facilities " new engineering facilities with Advanced Technology Labs " Bonderson Projects Center " R & D hanger and Engineering IV 24 " Food processing and Campus Market " Food products made by Cal Poly students " Famous jams, cheeses, salsa, and bbq sauce " Open Monday-Thursday: 6:30am 310:00pm; Friday: 6:30am 35:30pm; Saturday 10:00am 35:00pm; Sunday 10:00am 310:00pm 11 " College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences " room 211 47 " College of Liberal Arts " CLA faculty of9ces 33 " Clyde Fisher Science " Small science museum " Reptile lab " Academic Skills Center offers courses in academic success 3 room 290 29 " Housing and Residential Life " Residence halls and apartment-style housing for freshmen, transfers and continuing students " Living learning centers "Multi 3c ultural house " Scholars House " All rooms have computer connections 3 1226 81 " Student Academic Services " Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) " Student Support Services " Upward Bound Program 171 " Poly Canyon Village " Cal Poly 9s new 30 acre Poly Canyon Village includes apartment housing for 2700 continuing students including a swimming pool, recreation center, study rooms and a knowledge center , centered around a bustling dining and retail plaza. 02 " Education 03 " Business 04 " Research Development Center 05 " Architecture And Environmental Design 06 " Performing Arts Center 08 " Agricultural Engineering 09 " Farm Shop 14 " Computer Science 15 " Cal Poly Corporation 16 " Beef Unit 17 " Crops Unit 18 " Dairy Unit 19 " Dining Complex 20 " Engineering East 21 " Engineering West 22 " English 23 " Feed Mill 27 " Health Center 28 " Alumni House 30 " Horseshoeing Unit 32 " Horse Unit 38 " Mathematics Building 38 " Preschool Learning Lab, room 125 39 " Meats Unit 40 " Engineering South 44 " Cal Poly Theatre 45 " Davidson Music Center 46 " Natatorium 48 " Environmental Horticulture 50 " Poultry Unit 51 " University House 52 " Science 53 " Science North 54 " Sheep Unit 56 " Swine Unit 57 " Veterinary Hospital 58 " Welding Shop 60 " Crandall Gymnasium 61 " Alex G.<br><br> Spanos Stadium 70 " Facilities Services/receiving Warehouse 71 " Transportation Services 74 " Public Safety 76 " Old Power Plant 78 " Rose Float Shop 80 " Housing Warehouse 82 " Foundation Warehouse 86 " Faculty Of9ces 87 " Child Developmental Lab 100 - 110 " North & South Mountain residence halls 112 " Sage Restaurant at Vista Grande 113 " Sierra Madre Residence Halls 114 " Yosemite Residence Halls 115 " Chase Building 116 " Jesperson Building 117 " Heron Building 119 " Modoc Building 133 " Children 9s Center 170 " Cerro Vista Student Residence Halls 192 " College of Engineering Facilities 171 " Poly Canyon Village 186 " Construction Innovations Center SELF GUIDED TOUR CAMPUS FACILITIES Note " All telephone numbers require the 756 pre9x when dialing from off campus " When dialing from campus phones, dial 6 + four digi t number " Building number " Name University colors " Green and Gold Conference " Big West Sports " Baseball, Basketball (M/W), Cross Country (M/W), Football (Great West Conference), Golf (M/W), Soccer (M/W), Softball, Swimming (M/ W), Tennis (M/W), Track and Field (M/W), Indoor Track (W), Volleyball (W) and Wrestling (PAC 10) Intramural " 8,500+ students participated on 1,000+ teams in 17 sports Club sports " 16+ recreational and competitive sport clubs On-campus student housing " Over 6,000 beds in 12 residence halls and apartment-style living options Robert E" Kennedy library " 5,000,000+ items including books, periodicals, government documents and more Instructional computers " 2,000+ workstations in 75+ labs (Mac and PC) Julian A" McPhee University Union " Chumash auditorium seats 940 Food service outlets " 14 Cal Poly Theatre " 497 seats Recreation Center " 91,559 square feet " Four basketball courts " Main hall seating 4,000 " Weight rooms " Multi purpose rooms " Eight racquetball courts Mustang Stadium " 11,000+ seats Robert A" Mott Gym " 3,140 seats Parking " 7,700+ spaces Performing Arts Center " 1,282 seats, main hall PLACEMENT (2007-2008 - WITH A 54% RESPONSE) FINANCIAL AID (2005-2006) BY THE NUMBERS HISTORY STUDENT BODY DEMOGRAPHICS ACADEMICS ENROLLED STUDENTS (FALL 2008) BREAKDOWN (FALL 2008) ATHLETICS FACILITIES Founded as " Vocational High School Founding legislation signed " March 8, 1901 First day of class " October 1, 1903 First baccalaureate degree " May 28, 1942 Names " 1901-37 " California Polytechnic School 1937-47 " California State Polytechnic School 1947-72 " California State Polytechnic College 1972-present " California Polytechnic State University (Fall 2008) Total " 19,471 Men " 56.4% Women " 43.6% Average age " 20.8 Programs offered " 66 bachelors " 27 masters " 1 doctorate of education in association with UCSB " 67 minors " 14 credentials Bachelors degrees awarded 2007-2008 " 3,641 Masters degrees awarded 2007-2008 " 435 Terms " Four 11-week quarters per year Fees " $1942 per quarter - fall 2009 (estimated) Out-of-state tuition " $226 per quarter unit 3 Fall 2009 New freshmen: Acceptance rate " 33,352 applied, 3,501 enrolled Average high school GPA " 3.78 Average SAT1 (reading and math only) score " 1200 New transfers: Acceptance rate " 4,548 applied, 754 enrolled Average college GPA " 3.26 Graduates employed full time within one year of graduation " 70% Graduates employed part time within one year of graduation " 5% Graduates attending graduate school within one year of graduation " 19% Percentage of students receiving 3nancial aid " (45.8%) Total assistance " over $90 million awarded Assistance breakdown Loans " 62.6% Grants " 26.3% Scholarships " 7.5% Federal work study " 1% (Fall 2008 freshmen) California resident status " 93% Outside California " 7.1% Central coast residents " 9.1% San Francisco bay area residents " 28.8% Los Angeles area residents " 23.2% Central Valley residents " 17% San Diego area" 8.1% Other counties " 6.4% COLLEGE Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences Architecture & Environmental Design Business Engineering Liberal Arts Science & Mathematics Education Others ALL COLLEGES UNDERGRAD 3832 1954 2367 5187 3102 1952 122 18516 GRAD 118 64 58 286 127 59 221 22 955 TOTAL 3950 2018 2425 5473 3229 2011 2 2 1 144 19471

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