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California State University-Fresno

Acceptance Rate 95.26 %
Tuition & Fees $19,941
($7,341)
Student Population 24,427
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $10,642
Graduation Rate 57 %

Academic Overview

California State University-Fresno Campus, Fresno, CA
California State University-Fresno is a public, four-years institute located in Fresno, California. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,341 for California residents and $19,941 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,865 for California residents and $18,945 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 24,427 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 95.26% and the graduation rate is 57% last year.
The salary after graduation from California State University-Fresno varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $48,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Fresno State's tuition & fees is $7,341 for California residents and $19,941 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $8,865 for in-state students and $18,945 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,341$19,941
Graduate$8,865$18,945
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Fresno State. The acceptance rate of Fresno State is 95.26% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.52%. The average graduation rate is 57% and the transfer-out rate is 2%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,642 and 76% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 24,427 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for California State University-Fresno is 95.26 %.
Acceptance Rate
95.26%
Graduation Rate for California State University-Fresno is 57 %
Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-out Rate for California State University-Fresno is 2 %
Transfer-out Rate
2%
Retention Rate for California State University-Fresno is 82 %
Retention Rate
82%
Student Population for California State University-Fresno is 24,427
Student Population
24,427
Student to Faculty Ratio for California State University-Fresno is 22 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,642 at California State University-Fresno.
Financial Aid Amount
$10,642

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740
Phone559-278-4240
WEBwww.fresnostate.edu/
Admissionhttps://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/are/
Online Applicationhttps://www2.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/financialaid/index.html
Net Price Calculatorhttps://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/financialaid/netprice/index.html
Athleticwww.fresnostate.edu/oie
Disability Servicewww.fresnostate.edu/ssd/

Offered Degrees

Fresno State offers 145 major programs through online and on-site education where 4 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's790
Master's533
Doctorate (Research)20
Doctorate (Practical)31
Post-Bachelor's Certificate80

Special Learning Opportunities

California State University-Fresno offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,221)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,651)

Veterans Benefits

California State University-Fresno has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔