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Cuesta College

Cuesta College


Official telephone: (805) 546-3100
Fax number: (805) 546-3904

Website: www.cuesta.edu



Screen last updated on: January 26, 2011
STUDENT PROFILE
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 26
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: San Luis Obispo
Population of city/town: 41,958
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: North County Campus - Paso Robles
South County Campuses - Arroyo Grande High School and Nipomo High School
Nearest major city: LA or SF
Distance of nearest major city: 250 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, Bicycles, rollerblades, and skateboards prohibited on campus.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless available on campus for all students who have access to myCuesta student portal.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services, Student programs, services, learning skills services, and tutorial services available for physically disabled students.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Cuestonian
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Band, Master Chorale

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Robert Mariucci,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Robert Mariucci,
Ahtletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: PO Box 8106
San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8106
School colors: Green-Black-White
School mascot: Cougar
Athletic conference memberships: Western State Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's divingno 
Men's swimmingno 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Men's water polono 
Men's wrestlingno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's divingno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 
Women's water polono 


GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: San Luis Obispo (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: San Luis Obispo (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: San Luis Obispo (10 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Student Life
 


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