California State University-Fresno
#187 in National Universities
4-years Public College In Fresno, CA
California State University-Fresno (referred to as Fresno State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Fresno, CA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at California State University-Fresno is $6,980 for California residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 23,999 and student to faculty ratio is 4.76% (21 to 1).The highest degree offered at California State University-Fresno is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,980 (California Residents) $18,860 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 95.43% |
| Student Population | 23,999 |
| Graduation Rate | 56% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
California State University-Fresno is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (1/31/1954 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Fresno is $6,980 for California residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Fresno is $8,414 for California residents and $17,918 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. California State University-Fresno offers the alternative tuition plans. 78 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,430 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at California State University-Fresno is 95.43% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.53%. California State University-Fresno accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 23,999 students are attending at California State University-Fresno (21,354 undergraduate students). There are 796 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 624 part-time faculty working for California State University-Fresno. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,842 (full-time) and 646 (part-time). The graduation rate at California State University-Fresno is 56% and transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 76% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
California State University-Fresno offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. California State University-Fresno offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On California State University-Fresno campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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Mountain West Conference (MW)
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