$16,541/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA·Public · 2-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
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Cuesta College is a rural public two-year institution located in San Luis Obispo, CA. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 11,283 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
27:1
Avg class size (est.)
~68 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Costs
Net price calculator
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
43%
Avg grant aid
$3,700
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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More about Cuesta College
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