Cal State Fullerton vs. UC Berkeley |
#10 in Federal Region IX Universities #39 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #18 in National Universities #18 in World University Rankings #6 in California Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$7,073 California Residents $18,953 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$14,850 California Residents $45,627 Out-of-State |
cheaper$8,507 California Residents $18,011 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$15,261 California Residents $30,363 Out-of-State |
Less$8,389 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$22,200 |
Admission | ||
Easier66.72% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter11.33% |
Lower16.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable46.33% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller40,386 | Total Enrollment | Larger45,307 |
Larger35,432 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller32,479 |
Smaller4,954 | Graduate Student Population | Larger12,828 |
Larger4,122 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,622 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower69% | Graduate Rate | Higher94% |
2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower86% | Retention Rate | Higher96% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,277) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,765) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,506) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty24 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
2,017 | Number of faculties | 2,703 |
Lower$101,452 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$175,852 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.