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Cogswell Polytechnical College
1175 Bordeaux Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1299 USA

Official telephone: (408) 541-0100
In-state telephone: (800) 264-7955
Out-of-state telephone: (800) 264-7955
Fax: (408) 747-0764
Website: www.cogswell.edu/

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Key Facts

Current as of: January 2010

CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS

Function type of the institution:

four-year college

Main student body:

primarily men

Academic calendar:

trimesters

ADMISSIONS

Fall freshman application deadline:

June 1

Total number of freshman applicants:

Total number of freshman applicants admitted:

COSTS AND FINANCIAL AID

In-state resident full-time tuition per academic year:

$14,904

Out-of-state full-time tuition per academic year:

$14,904

Room and board costs per academic year:

$6,000

ACADEMICS

Total number of undergraduate and graduate faculty:

Ratio of matriculated undergraduates to teaching faculty:

15:1

Does the institution offer part-time undergraduate degree programs:

Yes

STUDENT LIFE

Total number of undergraduate students enrolled in the institution:

376

Total number of undergraduate, graduate, and first professional students enrolled in the institution:

376

Percentage of the previous academic year's full-time, bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking freshman/entering class who returned for the fall term of the current academic year:

87%

CAMPUS SUMMARY

Strategically located in Silicon Valley and with over one hundred years of academic history, Cogswell College provides accredited, higher education that empowers students to innovate through the integration of art and technology.

UNIQUE PROGRAMS

There is a large demand for skilled artists in the communications and entertainment industry. Career opportunities are exploding in entertainment production, product design, game development, audio and video development, web and interactive design, and in a myriad of other audio and visual communications. Cogswell College provides an ideal learning environment through it's Silicon Valley location, small classes, excellent facilities, and ongoing feedback from industry professionals and alumni working in these dynamic fields. Engineering graduates will face the challenges and formulate the creative solutions for engineering problems in the next century. The current growth in technologies spans the traditional boundaries of engineering disciplines. It is with this perspective that the Department of Engineering designed three degree programs based on their commonalities.

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