College question....Cuesta and Cal Poly?

If you are familiar with Cuesta college and Cal Poly in San louis Obispo (SLO)...... If i go to Cuesta Junior college and get my G.E there and then transfer into Cal poly is there good job oppurtunities in SLO and can i live in a house off campus at cuesta? and first year at POLY? Is Cuesta an outlet into CAl poly?