California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$11,327

$23,207

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

42%

male

58%

female

24

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 32,527
Declined 16,221
Total Received 48,748
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Public

35,432

undergraduate students

4,954

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1957, California State University, Fullerton is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Business Administration, Nursing, and Engineering. It is located on a 236-acre campus in Fullerton, California—35 miles from Los Angeles.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 40,386
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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236-acre, suburban campus in Fullerton (population: 140,392), 35 miles from Los Angeles; branch campus in Irvine. Served by bus and train; major airports serve Los Angeles; smaller airport serves Orange (20 miles). School operates transportation to satellite parking lots. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

California State University, Fullerton
800 North State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA
92831

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
6%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
30%
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
21%
Top 1/4
68%
Top 1/2
96%
Bottom 1/2
4%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) October 30
Application deadline (final deadline) November 30
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 32,527
Declined 16,221
Total Received 48,748

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
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

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

100%

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
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 657 278-3125
F: 657 278-1595
fa@fullerton.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Track and field indoor yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, bowling, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, salsa dancing, skiing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

archery, bowling, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, skiing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, diving, flag football, football, handball, kickball, racquetball, rugby, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big West Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Anthropology, General yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biotechnology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes yes
Community College Administration yes
Community Organization and Advocacy yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geography yes yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes
Gerontology yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
History, General yes yes
Information Technology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Linguistics yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Music, General yes yes
Natural Sciences yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes yes
Playwriting and Screenwriting yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes yes
Statistics, General yes
Taxation yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Communications
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Natural Science

40,386

total students

99%

in-state

1%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

88%

35,432
students

Female
58%
20,512

Male
42%
14,920

12%

4,954
students

Female
63%
3,099

Male
37%
1,855

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

27,822
students

Female
58%
16,268

Male
42%
11,554

21%

7,610
students

Female
56%
4,244

Male
44%
3,366

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
22%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
52%
Hispanic/Latino
15%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
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: 2.00
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 68
Countries most often represented China
Japan
Korea, South
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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