California State University - Fresno: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1235 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #345 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #313 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #33 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 3 | In Fresno |
| #268 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 111 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 21,430
- Graduates
- 2,556
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- csufresno.edu
California State University - Fresno Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
California State University - Fresno has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 29% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 96% | 97% |
| Applicants | 20,201 | 8,683 | 11,518 |
| Admissions | 19,469 | 8,316 | 11,153 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 3,413 | 1,442 | 1,971 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 248 | 111 | 137 |
11,782 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
953 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 14444 (60%) |
|---|---|
| White | 3810 (16%) |
| Asian | 2793 (12%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 789 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 762 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 702 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 581 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 30 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $11,412
- Students receiving aid
- 89%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,622 | $16,680 |
| Fee in-district | $1,238 | $1,238 |
| Fee in-state | $1,238 | $1,238 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,238 | $1,238 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,228 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,555 |
| Room charge | $5,764 |
| Meal charge | $4,791 |
California State University - Fresno majors
California State University - Fresno has granted 4,995 bachelor's degrees across 64 programs, 797 master's across 45 programs, and 66 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at California State University - Fresno.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 596 | 75 | |
| Psychology, General | 547 | 20 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 529 | ||
| Criminology | 346 | 7 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 304 | 20 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 170 | 23 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 142 | 17 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 145 | ||
| Sociology, General | 142 | ||
| Social Work | 69 | 58 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 115 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 107 | ||
| History, General | 96 | 8 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 103 | ||
| Journalism | 88 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 76 | 9 | |
| Forensic Psychology | 85 | ||
| Child Development | 79 | ||
| Computer Science | 64 | 15 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 78 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 70 | 6 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 68 | 7 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 72 | ||
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 63 | 6 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 68 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 52 | 16 | |
| Education, General | 67 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 60 | 6 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 55 | ||
| Music, General | 44 | 10 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 54 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 46 | 7 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 51 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 35 | 11 | |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 34 | 10 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 44 | ||
| Graphic Design | 43 | ||
| Biochemistry | 38 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 36 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 36 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 30 | 4 | |
| Economics, General | 31 | ||
| Food Science | 30 | ||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor | 29 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 26 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 15 | 8 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 23 | ||
| Philosophy | 23 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 12 | 8 | |
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 18 | ||
| Viticulture and Enology | 18 | ||
| Architecture | 17 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 15 | ||
| Interior Design | 15 | ||
| Linguistics | 10 | 5 | |
| Community College Administration | 14 | ||
| Creative Writing | 14 | ||
| Environmental Science | 13 | ||
| Physical Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 13 | ||
| School Psychology | 13 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 13 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 12 | ||
| Engineering, General | 12 | ||
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 12 | ||
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 12 | ||
| Public Health, General | 12 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 11 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 11 | ||
| Public Administration | 10 | ||
| Deaf Studies | 9 | ||
| Physics, General | 6 | 3 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 9 | ||
| Agricultural & Animal & Plant & Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other | 8 | ||
| City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 8 | ||
| Geography | 7 | ||
| Biotechnology | 5 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 5 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 2 | 3 | |
| Nursing Practice | 5 | ||
| Women's Studies | 5 | ||
| Agriculture, General | 4 | ||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 4 | ||
| Cognitive Science, General | 1 | ||
| Construction Management, General | 1 | ||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 1 | ||
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 4,995 | 797 | 66 |
California State University - Fresno has a graduation rate of 55%, which is among the 48% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 55% | 48% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
California State University - Fresno has published 11,005 scientific papers with 221,396 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Psychology, Political Science, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 93 | 549 |
| 1993 | 99 | 482 |
| 1994 | 96 | 550 |
| 1995 | 116 | 688 |
| 1996 | 72 | 623 |
| 1997 | 126 | 795 |
| 1998 | 101 | 771 |
| 1999 | 119 | 916 |
| 2000 | 107 | 1111 |
| 2001 | 147 | 1226 |
| 2002 | 189 | 1566 |
| 2003 | 187 | 1936 |
| 2004 | 178 | 2073 |
| 2005 | 187 | 2622 |
| 2006 | 189 | 2988 |
| 2007 | 255 | 3739 |
| 2008 | 300 | 4561 |
| 2009 | 323 | 5397 |
| 2010 | 286 | 6056 |
| 2011 | 300 | 7226 |
| 2012 | 326 | 8677 |
| 2013 | 305 | 9977 |
| 2014 | 369 | 10087 |
| 2015 | 361 | 10813 |
| 2016 | 379 | 10756 |
| 2017 | 437 | 10843 |
| 2018 | 506 | 11819 |
| 2019 | 534 | 13384 |
| 2020 | 557 | 15665 |
| 2021 | 550 | 16737 |
| 2022 | 562 | 15980 |
| 2023 | 642 | 16662 |
| 2024 | 497 | 16021 |
California State University - Fresno alumni
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Aaron Judge
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Aaron James Judge is an American professional baseball outfielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). A six-time MLB All-Star and two-time American League (AL) Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) winner, Judge set the AL record for most home runs in a season with 62, breaking the 61-year-old record held by Roger Maris. He stands 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall and weighs 282 pounds (128 kg), making him one of the tallest and largest players in MLB.
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Paul George
- Enrolled in California State University - Fresno
- Studied in 2008-2010
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Paul Clifton Anthony George is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "PG-13", he is a nine-time NBA All-Star and six-time member of the All-NBA Team, as well as a four-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team.
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Edward James Olmos
- Occupations
- film directorfilm produceractortelevision actordirector
- Biography
-
Edward James Olmos is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in Miami Vice (1984–1989), American Me (1992) (which he also directed), William Adama in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009), Detective Gaff in Blade Runner (1982) and its sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and the voice of Mito in the 2005 English dub of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. For his performance as high school math teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver (1988), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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Marcus Garvey
- Occupations
- sociologistprinterpoliticianentrepreneurjournalist
- Biography
-
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA), through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa. Garvey was ideologically a black nationalist and Pan-Africanist. His ideas came to be known as Garveyism.
General info
| Alternative names | Fresno State |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1911 |
| Motto | Lucem Accipe Ut Reddas Receive the light that you may give it forth. |
| Colors | cardinal, blue |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,094 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 5241 N Maple Ave Fresno, California, 93740 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 542,000 |
| Phone | 5592784240 |