California State University-Fullerton Graduate Programs
California State University-Fullerton (referred to as Cal State Fullerton) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fullerton, CA. Cal State Fullerton graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at California State University-Fullerton is $8,507 for California residents and $18,011 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $396 for part-time students. Total 4,954 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,053 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $8,507 Residents $18,011 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 4,954 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,053 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
California State University-Fullerton is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1961 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Cal State Fullerton offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 62 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,751 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Cal State Fullerton. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Cal State Fullerton.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 19 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 19 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 13 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 13 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 32 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 32 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 94 |
| Information Technology | 1 | 19 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 75 |
| Education [+] | 3 | 453 |
| Education | 1 | 239 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 153 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 61 |
| Engineering [+] | 6 | 230 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 41 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 22 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | 69 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 27 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 48 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 23 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 2 | 23 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 10 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 13 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 15 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 15 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 2 | 20 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 20 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 13 |
| Statistics | 1 | 27 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 5 |
| Gerontology | 1 | 5 |
| Natural Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 | 17 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 3 | 23 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 7 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 4 |
| Physics | 1 | 12 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 22 |
| Psychology | 1 | 22 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 139 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 31 |
| Social Work | 1 | 108 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 6 | 52 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 15 |
| Economics | 1 | 0 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 10 |
| Geography | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 8 |
| Sociology | 1 | 14 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 6 | 48 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 5 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 1 | 13 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 8 |
| Music | 1 | 2 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 20 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 106 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 1 | 24 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 4 |
| Public Health | 1 | 25 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 53 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 185 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 125 |
| Accounting | 1 | 39 |
| Taxation | 1 | 21 |
| History [+] | 1 | 31 |
| History | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 51 | 1,567 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 37 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 23 |
| Community College Education | 1 | 14 |
| Total | 2 | 37 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 43 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 43 |
| Total | 2 | 43 |
Doctorate (Other)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Community College Education | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Community College Education | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 9 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 93 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 1 | 90 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 104 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Cal State Fullerton are $8,507 for California residents and $18,011 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $0 for California residents and $396 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California residents | Out of State | California residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $8,320 | $17,824 | $0 | $396 |
| 2020 | $8,358 | $17,862 | $0 | $396 |
| 2021 | $8,388 | $17,892 | $0 | $396 |
| 2022 | $8,410 | $17,914 | $0 | $396 |
| 2023 | $8,441 | $17,945 | $0 | $396 |
| 2024 | $8,507 | $18,011 | $0 | $397 |
Graduate Student Population
At Cal State Fullerton graduate schools, there are total 4,954 graduate students. Among them, 1,053 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,855 men and 3,099 women students at Cal State Fullerton graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Cal State Fullerton.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,954 | 1,855 | 3,099 |
| American Indian/Native American | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Asian | 956 | 377 | 579 |
| Black/African American | 136 | 50 | 86 |
| Hispanic | 1,763 | 571 | 1,192 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| White | 1,140 | 378 | 762 |
| Two More | 158 | 45 | 113 |
| Un-Known | 192 | 82 | 110 |