| Academic Calendar System | Quarter |
| Academic Catalog URL | http://www.calpoly.edu/~acadprog/ |
| Summer session | Offered |
| Advanced placement exams | Accepted for placement and credit |
| International baccalaureate | NA |
| Sophomore standing | Not available |
| Computer required | Not required |
| Foreign language required | Not required |
| General Education Curriculum | Required |
| Math or Science required | Required for all students |
| Full time | 697 |
| Part time | 508 |
| Percent of faculty with Ph.D. | 79% |
| Liberal Arts / Professional degree programs with other universities | None |
| Popular UG majors | Engineering, Business/marketing, Agriculture |
| Special programs | Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Teacher certification, Cooperative education program, Internships, Semester at sea |
| Study abroad | Offered |
| Need to own a Computer? | Students not required to own/lease a computer |
| Number of computers on campus | NA |
| Number of library holdings | 2860406 |
| On campus library | Yes |
| Learning support for disabled students | Available |
| Remedial classes | Offered |
| support services for students who are disabled | Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services |
| Tutoring | Available |