TOEFL or IELTS
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) taken within the last 2 years with:
- a minimum score of 550 (paper version);
- or 213 (computerized version);
- or a minimum internet-based score of 80
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) taken within 2 years with:
- a minimum score of 7.0 for undergraduate applicants
- a minimum score of 6.0 is required for admission to a graduate program. However, individual programs may require higher scores; applicants are advised to review program-specific requirements.
Cal Poly's institution code is 4038.
This requirement does not apply if your country of citizenship is listed below as the requirement is waived for the following countries:
- Antigua
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Barbuda
- Belize
- Canada (except Quebec)
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mauritius
- New Zealand
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- St. Lucia
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
