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California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, CAMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Academic GPAVery Important
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Non-academic

Geographical residenceVery Important
State residencyVery Important
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First generationNot Considered
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Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
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Volunteer workNot Considered
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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $7,073

In-State Cost of Attendance: $16,767

Out-of-State Tuition: $18,953

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $28,647

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 4,706

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $12,541

Students with non-need merit aid: 61

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $2,456

Student Debt

Median total debt: $12,000

Students with federal loans: 22.1%

Students with Pell grants: 47.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $39,215

After 5 years: $62,730

Majors(60 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(2,374 graduates)
  2. Communication and Media Studies.(730 graduates)
  3. Psychology, General.(723 graduates)
  4. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(562 graduates)
  5. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(518 graduates)
  6. Sociology.(382 graduates)
  7. Fine and Studio Arts.(376 graduates)
  8. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(362 graduates)
  9. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(334 graduates)
  10. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(295 graduates)
  11. Computer Science.(264 graduates)
  12. Human Services, General.(264 graduates)
  13. Mechanical Engineering.(231 graduates)
  14. Biology, General.(212 graduates)
  15. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(189 graduates)
  16. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(155 graduates)
  17. English Language and Literature, General.(134 graduates)
  18. Political Science and Government.(126 graduates)
  19. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(125 graduates)
  20. Civil Engineering.(113 graduates)
  21. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(107 graduates)
  22. History.(103 graduates)
  23. Public Health.(100 graduates)
  24. Mathematics.(83 graduates)
  25. International Business.(77 graduates)
  26. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(74 graduates)
  27. Area Studies.(68 graduates)
  28. Music.(67 graduates)
  29. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(61 graduates)
  30. Economics.(51 graduates)
  31. Computer Engineering.(45 graduates)
  32. Chemistry.(41 graduates)
  33. Public Administration.(40 graduates)
  34. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(38 graduates)
  35. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(38 graduates)
  36. Anthropology.(37 graduates)
  37. Geography and Cartography.(37 graduates)
  38. Dance.(34 graduates)
  39. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(29 graduates)
  40. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(24 graduates)
  41. Philosophy.(22 graduates)
  42. Physics.(19 graduates)
  43. East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(12 graduates)
  44. Religion/Religious Studies.(6 graduates)
  45. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(6 graduates)
  46. Information Science/Studies.
  47. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
  48. Engineering, General.
  49. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
  50. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
  51. Botany/Plant Biology.
  52. Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.
  53. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
  54. Applied Mathematics.
  55. Statistics.
  56. Community Organization and Advocacy.
  57. Social Work.
  58. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
  59. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  60. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 36,956 students

Admission Rate: 86.7%

Retention Rate: 85.0%

Graduation Rate: 69.2%

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Student Demographics

White (14.4%)
Hispanic (54.3%)
Black (2.4%)
Asian (21.5%)
Two or More (3.6%)
International (1.2%)

Gender Distribution

Men (43.1%)
Women (56.9%)

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