Cuesta vs. Las Positas
Both Cuesta College and Las Positas College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cuesta College and Las Positas College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cuesta's tuition ($11,000) is more expensive than Las Positas ($8,176).
- Las Positas's students to faculty ratio (23 to 1) is lower than Cuesta (27 to 1).
- Cuesta (10,437 students) is larger than Las Positas (7,448 students) with more enrolled students.
- Las Positas ($4,316) has higher amount of financial aid than Cuesta ($3,412).
- Las Positas's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Cuesta (44%).

Cuesta College
Public, 2-4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,340 In-State
$11,000 out-of-state
$11,000 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,412
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,437 (All undergraduate)
3,221 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
134 Faculties (full-time)
387 Staffs (full-time)
$94,329 Faculty Salary
$70,359 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Las Positas College
Public, 2-4 years • Livermore, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,168 In-State
$8,176 out-of-state
$8,176 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,316
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,448 (All undergraduate)
747 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
133 Faculties (full-time)
262 Staffs (full-time)
$100,918 Faculty Salary
$81,380 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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