Cuesta College

Cuesta at a Glance

Public
School Type
2+ years
Typical Program Length
Suburb: Small
Campus Setting
9,661
Students Enrolled
25:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
44%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Cuesta

$1,340
Avg Tuition
$4,192
Average Loan
$16,585
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $9,435 to $16,585 depending on aid.

Popular Academic Programs

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Business/Commerce Studies
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
  • Library Assistant
  • Economics
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services
  • Education - General Studies
  • Sociology
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Communication and Media Studies

Awards Conferred

Cuesta Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

3%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Cuesta students borrow an average of $4,192 in loans including federal and private sources.

Other Academic Services

  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Cuesta College
$1,340
44.0%
3.0%
Associates Colleges with Transfer Out Focus
$4,367
30.1%
12.0%
Public
$6,772
44.9%
26.3%
Exclusively Undergraduate - 2 Year Programs
$9,663
40.2%
31.8%
California
$18,761
55.8%
42.4%

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