California State University, Fresno

Fresno, CA

California State University, Fresno

Fresno, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$11,178

$23,058

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

21

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 17,703
Declined 848
Total Received 18,551
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Public

21,354

undergraduate students

2,645

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

California State at Fresno is a public, comprehensive university. It was founded as a Normal school in 1911, joined the state university system in 1961, and was granted university status in 1972. Its 1,410-acre campus, including the university farm, is located several miles from downtown Fresno.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 23,999
Established in 1911
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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327-acre, urban campus in Fresno (population: 527,438), seven miles from downtown area. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

California State University, Fresno
5241 North Maple Avenue
Fresno, CA
93740

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
4%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
13%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
15%
Top 1/4
80%
Top 1/2
100%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) October 1
Application deadline (final deadline) November 30
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 17,703
Declined 848
Total Received 18,551

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

89%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,430

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $6,980
Housing $5,764
Food $4,791
Additional fees $4,198
Books & supplies $938
Total $22,671
Average Financial Aid - $9,430
Total with Avg. Aid $13,241

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 559 278-2182
F: 559 278-4833

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Equestrian yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes
Water polo yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

ice hockey, rugby

Club Sports - Women's

water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, bowling, cheerleading, cross-country, flag football, judo, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, triathlon, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA, Mountain West Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Agricultural Teacher Education yes
Anthropology, General yes
Apparel and Textiles, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biotechnology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Child Development yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Cognitive Science, General yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes yes
Community College Administration yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes
Computer Science yes yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Construction Management, General yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminology yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education, Other yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Engineering, General yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes
Forensic Psychology yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
Health/Medical Physics yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes yes
Hydrology and Water Resources Science yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes yes
Interior Design yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Linguistics yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music, General yes yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist yes
Physics, General yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Public Health, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes yes
School Psychology yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes yes
Surveying Technology/Surveying yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-veterinary science

23,999

total students

97%

in-state

3%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

89%

21,354
students

Female
59%
12,658

Male
41%
8,696

11%

2,645
students

Female
66%
1,757

Male
34%
888

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

82%

17,563
students

Female
60%
10,553

Male
40%
7,010

18%

3,791
students

Female
56%
2,105

Male
44%
1,686

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
60%
Hispanic/Latino
16%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.60
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: November 30

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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