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Graduate Programs at Cal State Fullerton

Graduate Program 62 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 2 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 4,902
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $19,074

Graduate Programs Overview

California State University-Fullerton offers 62 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 2 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,902 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Cal State Fullerton and 1,035 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,994 for California residents and $19,074 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at California State University-Fullerton.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (58 programs)
Doctorate - Research (2 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (2 programs)
Tuition & Fees$8,994 California residents
$19,074 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment4,902 graduate students
1,035 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at Cal State Fullerton

It offers 62 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree582
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship20
Doctor's degree - professional practice20
Total622

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,994 for California residents and $19,074 for students from other States at California State University-Fullerton. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.90% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$8,410$8,410$8,507$8,994
Out-of-State$17,914$17,945$18,011$19,074
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] California State University-Fullerton Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At California State University-Fullerton, 4,902 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,872 male and 3,030 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,250 full-time and 2,652 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total4,9023,0301,872
Full-time2,2501,485765
Part-time2,6521,5451,107
[Chart] California State University-Fullerton Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At California State University-Fullerton, 1,035 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 801 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,902 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total4,902
Online Exclusively1,035
In Some Online Classes801
Not In Online Classes3,066
[Chart] California State University-Fullerton Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs