81 Higuera Street, Suite 110
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 267-1690
Monday – Thursday 8AM – 5PM
Friday 9AM – 4PM
Please call 805-267-1690 or email studentservices@lauruscollege.edu to make an appointment outside regular business hours
Welcome to Laurus College San Luis Obispo
Our San Luis Obispo location is located in the Pacific Coast Center right off the Madonna Road exit, making it easily accessible for all residents living in San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Arroyo Grande and the rest of San Luis Obispo County.
Traveling north or south on Highway 101, take the Madonna Road exit, turn east and go to the Pacific Coast Center at the intersection of Madonna Road and Higuera Street.
Zero Tuition Discount Now Available for Recent High School Graduates living in San Luis Obispo!
For a limited time, Laurus College in San Luis Obispo is offering a “Zero Tuition” opportunity to eligible students who meet the following criteria*:
- Completed high school between Jan 1, 2020 – June 30, 2025
- Currently live in San Luis Obispo or Santa Barbara counties
- Enroll in one of Laurus College’s bachelor’s degree programs
- Start classes by September 8, 2025
*All eligible students must also complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and meet all admissions requirements for Laurus College.
Site Location
Laurus College San Luis Obispo is located on the beautiful Central Coast of California. Our San Luis Obispo location is located right off U.S. Route 101 at the Madonna Road exit, making it easily accessible for all residents living in San Luis Obispo, Avila, Pismo Beach, Los Osos, Morro Bay and the rest of South San Luis Obispo County. Laurus College San Luis Obispo offers a computer lab with internet access and residential services including in-person academic advising, tutoring, student services, career advising and graduate placement assistance.
San Luis Obispo Location
81 Higuera Street, Suite 110 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 267-1690
Monday – Thursday 8AM – 5PM
Friday 9AM – 4PM
Please call 805-267-1690 or email studentservices@lauruscollege.edu to make an appointment outside regular business hours
Site Administrator:
Dr. Karen Edwards
karen.edwards@lauruscollege.edu
(805) 267-1690
Campus Security Authority:
Chris Koehler
chris.koehler@lauruscollege.edu
(805) 719-6524
About San Luis Obispo
Located on the Central Coast of California, San Luis Obispo is roughly halfway between the Bay Area of San Francisco and the greater Los Angeles Area. The town is known for it’s historic architecture, vineyards, and overall artsy vibe
- SLO is in the heart of wine country and there are more than 27 tasting rooms less than 10 minutes from downtown San Luis Obispo
- San Luis Obispo has one of the last remaining drive-in theatres in California
- Every Thursday the city closes one of the busiest streets in town for a unique open air Farmers Market
- There are dozens of beautiful hiking trails inside and around the city
- The 70 foot long bubblegum alley contains 20 meters of chewed gum left by passers-by.
- Weird Al Yankovic got his start as a college DJ in San Luis Obispo and it’s the birthplace of Zac Efron.
See more fun things to do in San Luis Obispo at the Visit SLO Website
Laurus College Academic Programs
Audio Video Production
Develop the creative and technical skills needed in the audio video production industry. Grads can prepare for career opportunities in broadcast operations, live streaming, sound design, and video editing.
Business Systems
Enhance skills in critical thinking, creative design, social responsibility, and human relationships while becoming more technically savvy. Graduates can pursue career opportunities in business management, advertising, social media marketing, banking, personal finance, and entrepreneurship.
Digital Arts and Computer Animation
Develop the creative and technical skills needed in the audio video production industry. Grads can prepare for career opportunities in broadcast operations, live streaming, sound design, and video editing.
Information Technology Systems Management
Develop basic and advanced skills in IT-related areas and be able to apply IT theory and principals in the real world. Career options include system administration, applications support and database analysis, server and network administration, and many more.
Medical Billing and Coding
Be a vital part of the growing healthcare industry through a career in identifying complex diagnoses and translating them into standardized codes. Develop skills in medical reimbursement, facility management, and staff supervision. Career opportunities include billing specialist, patient services coordinator, medical receptionist, and records clerk.
Web Design and Development
Develop skills in web design, front-end development, digital marketing, usability design, and content creation. Career options for graduates include web design, social media marketing, advertising, desktop publishing, e-commerce, digital marketing, and many more.
We Have a Lot to Offer You!
We offer Associate and Bachelor of Science Degrees. The courses at Laurus College are taught online by experienced professionals from the field, and our college is known for its friendly learning environment and supportive staff and instructors who will feel like family.
You can even connect with faculty, classmates, and staff in person by visiting one of our locations: Atascadero, Chula Vista, Las Vegas, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Maria.