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College of Business
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
In-State Tuition:$5,035
Out-of-State Tuition:$15,213
Student Body Size: 17,843
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Posted on Nightlife by camjam73

Hathaway is where all the...

"Hathaway is where all the frat parties happen, just off campus. The cops know this, so try not to get an MIP walking back on."

Posted on 4/20/2009

Posted on Campus Housing by camjam73

The Cerro Vista Apartments...

"The Cerro Vista Apartments are now open to freshmen. It's nice to have your own room and a full kitchen/living room, but you have to try a little harder to socialize."

Posted on 4/20/2009

Posted on Diversity by camjam73

There is not much diversity,...

"There is not much diversity, but that's not surprising for a school concentrating on agriculture and engineering."

Posted on 4/20/2009

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Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

Dorms are fun. I like Santa...

"Dorms are fun. I like Santa Lucia because it’s close to the heart of campus."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

Dorms are great. After all,...

"Dorms are great. After all, it is part of the whole college experience. I wouldn’t want to live any other way. I have had so much fun and have met so many people."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Local Atmosphere by Anonymous

San Luis is an amazing blend...

"San Luis is an amazing blend of college town and retirement community. People from all walks of life converge in San Luis. Being halfway between SF and LA, the convergence of techno-geek, and surfer dude,..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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