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California State University-Fresno
California State University-Fresno is a large, public institution located in Fresno, ca. Founded in 1911, California State University-Fresno offers undergraduate degrees in 147 majors.
Key stats
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
95.3%
SAT score average
N/A
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
$70
Key deadlines
December
15
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! California State University-Fresno is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 22:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
22
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Education and Teaching
Languages and Literature
Popular majors
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Psychology, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Criminology
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Biology, General
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$6,980
Additional expenses
Room & board
$11,634
Books & supplies
$938
Other expenses
$4,198
Cost of attendance*
$23,750
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$18,860
Additional expenses
Room & board
$11,634
Books & supplies
$938
Other expenses
$4,198
Cost of attendance*
$35,630
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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Learn more*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
Student population
Who’s going to be there? California State University-Fresno has a total undergraduate enrollment of 21,954, with gender binary students split 42% male and 58% female.
Total enrollment
24,427Enrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
15%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
61%
Asian %
11%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
7%
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about California State University-Fresno to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is California State University-Fresno?
California State University-Fresno is located in Fresno, ca.
What is the acceptance rate at California State University-Fresno?
The acceptance rate for California State University-Fresno is 95%.
What’s the average GPA for California State University-Fresno?
The average high school GPA for California State University-Fresno students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 4 years at California State University-Fresno?
The estimated cost for 4 years at California State University-Fresno including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $95,000.
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