| Fresno State vs. San Diego Mesa |
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|---|---|---|
#187 in National Universities #44 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #29 in California Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$7,341 California Residents $19,941 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$1,146 California Residents $10,002 Out-of-State |
| $8,865 California Residents $18,945 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$10,642 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,922 |
| Admission | ||
| 95.26% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 17.52% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger24,427 | Total Enrollment | Smaller19,212 |
| Larger21,954 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller19,212 |
| 2,473 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller855 | Online Student Population | Larger7,447 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher57% | Graduate Rate | Lower35% |
| Lower2% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher16% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,221) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,651) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty22 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty23 to 1 |
| 1,503 | Number of faculty | 740 |
| Higher$103,909 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$95,935 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.