Cuesta Promise
The Cuesta College Promise is a scholarship program available to all San Luis Obispo County high school graduates. The Promise offers all local graduates, including undocumented students who come straight to Cuesta College following their graduation; two years of attendance fee-free (two consecutive Fall, Summer, and Spring semesters). The Cuesta Promise will pay fees for students that are California residents or AB540 students.
Steps for the Cuesta Promise
Read the FAQs for details on how to apply
Task | Date(s) |
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Submit your Cuesta College Fall 2025 admissions application | October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025 |
Submit your scholarship application (Apply by priority deadline, April 2nd, 2025, to be considered for additional scholarships) |
October 14, 2024 - August 1, 2025 |
December 2024 - August 1, 2025 | |
Complete the Cuesta College online orientation |
October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025 |
Check your residency classification with Admissions and Registration (The Cuesta Promise will pay fees for students that are a California Resident or AB540 student) |
October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025 |
Register for your classes |
May 2025 - August 1, 2025 |