Cal State Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton is a leading campus of the CSU, serving as an intellectual and cultural center for Southern California and driver of workforce and economic development. We are an emerging national model for supporting student success through innovative high-impact educational and co-curricular experiences, including faculty-student collaborative research.

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Cost of Attendance

Spring 2018:

$3,427 undergraduates (7 or more units)
$2,221 undergraduates (6 or fewer units)
$4,144 graduates (7 or more units)
$2,638 graduates (6 or fewer units)
$9,367 non-resident/international (undergraduate)
$10,084 non-resident/international (graduate)
$6,475 doctor of education
$8,191 doctor of nursing practice

Student Demographics

39,343 enrolled in spring 2018 (57% female)
Average age of students: 23 years
Intenational students from 86 nations / total 3,158 (fall 2017)

Ethnic Distribution

American Indian .1%
Asian 20.5%
Black 2%
Hispanic 40.8%
Multi Race Non-Hispanic 4.2%
Pacific Islander .2%
White 20.4%
Unknown 4.1%
International 7.8%

Rankings

U.S. News & World Report (September 2017)

CSUF ranks among the nation’s top 25 "Most Innovative Schools" and includes CSUF on its list of "National Universities," which offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master’s and doctoral programs, and emphasize faculty research.

Diverse Issues in Higher Education (August 2017)

No. 5

in the nation in terms of baccalaureate degrees awarded to underrepresented students, based on data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education (August 2017)

No. 1

in California and second in the nation among top colleges and universities awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics, based on 2014 data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Princeton Review's Best Business Schools (2018 edition edition)

includes the Steven G. Mihaylo College of Business and Economics, the state's largest accredited business college.

The Templeton Guide: Colleges That Encourage Character Development

lists CSUF's Student Leadership Institute among "Exemplary Programs" in the student leadership category.

Accreditations

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC); nationally accredited in art, athletic training, business, chemistry, communications, communicative disorders, computer science, dance, engineering, music, nursing, public administration, public health, social work, teacher education and theater. Designated as an Hispanic-Serving Institution.