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California State University-Los Angeles

Acceptance Rate 86.94 %
Tuition & Fees $18,698
($6,818)
Student Population 26,460
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $10,096
Graduation Rate 51 %

Academic Overview

California State University-Los Angeles Campus, Los Angeles, CA
California State University-Los Angeles is a public, four-years institute located in Los Angeles, California. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,818 for California residents and $18,698 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,252 for California residents and $17,756 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 26,460 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 86.94% and the graduation rate is 51% last year.
The salary after graduation from California State University-Los Angeles varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $49,900. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Cal State LA's tuition & fees is $6,818 for California residents and $18,698 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $8,252 for in-state students and $17,756 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$6,818$18,698
Graduate$8,252$17,756
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Cal State LA. The acceptance rate of Cal State LA is 86.94% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.19%. The average graduation rate is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 2%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,096 and 85% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 26,460 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-Los Angeles is 86.94 %.
Acceptance Rate
86.94%
Graduation Rate for California State University-Los Angeles is 51 %
Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-out Rate for California State University-Los Angeles is 2 %
Transfer-out Rate
2%
Retention Rate for California State University-Los Angeles is 73 %
Retention Rate
73%
Student Population for California State University-Los Angeles is 26,460
Student Population
26,460
Student to Faculty Ratio for California State University-Los Angeles is 22 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,096 at California State University-Los Angeles.
Financial Aid Amount
$10,096

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8506
Phone323-343-3000
WEBhttps://www.calstatela.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.calstatela.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www2.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.calstatela.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www2.calstate.edu/attend/paying-for-college/Pages/csu-costs.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.calstatela.edu/vets
Athletichttps://www.calstatela.edu/InstitutionalEffectiveness/quick-facts
Disability Servicehttps://www.calstatela.edu/osd

Offered Degrees

Cal State LA offers 165 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. 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's680
Master's590
Doctorate (Research)20
Doctorate (Practical)10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate270
Post-Master's Certificate80

Special Learning Opportunities

California State University-Los Angeles 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:2,483)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,950)

Veterans Benefits

California State University-Los Angeles 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