Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between colleges in California Collegiate Athletic Assoc. The average acceptance rate of colleges in California Collegiate Athletic Assoc is 90.71% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 10.46%.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 75.17% and California State University-Stanislaus has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.14% among colleges in California Collegiate Athletic Assoc. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | 5,419 (1,941/3,478) | 5,318 (1,899/3,419) | 1,018 (354/664) | 98% (98%/98%) | 19% (19%/19%) |
| California State University-San Bernardino | 14,543 (5,782/8,761) | 13,632 (5,335/8,297) | 2,090 (796/1,294) | 94% (92%/95%) | 15% (15%/15%) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 49,944 (25,834/24,110) | 37,545 (17,718/19,827) | 4,679 (2,646/2,033) | 75% (69%/82%) | 12% (15%/8%) |
| California State University-Chico | 23,322 (9,501/13,821) | 21,623 (8,756/12,867) | 2,197 (904/1,293) | 93% (92%/93%) | 10% (10%/9%) |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | 19,921 (8,829/11,092) | 18,586 (8,142/10,444) | 1,732 (736/996) | 93% (92%/94%) | 9% (9%/9%) |
| California State University-East Bay | 11,867 (5,016/6,851) | 11,557 (4,893/6,664) | 792 (343/449) | 97% (98%/97%) | 7% (7%/7%) |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 32,723 (14,247/18,476) | 29,860 (12,802/17,058) | 2,814 (1,363/1,451) | 91% (90%/92%) | 9% (11%/8%) |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 15,725 (7,300/8,425) | 15,442 (7,160/8,282) | 909 (449/460) | 98% (98%/98%) | 6% (6%/5%) |
| Mendocino College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| San Francisco State University | 28,221 (11,330/16,891) | 27,215 (10,837/16,378) | 2,340 (1,048/1,292) | 96% (96%/97%) | 9% (10%/8%) |
| Sonoma State University | 11,246 (4,389/6,857) | 10,507 (4,082/6,425) | 873 (303/570) | 93% (93%/94%) | 8% (7%/8%) |
| California State University-San Marcos | 19,721 (7,595/12,126) | 18,755 (7,198/11,557) | 2,624 (1,070/1,554) | 95% (95%/95%) | 14% (15%/13%) |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | 14,933 (5,823/9,110) | 14,545 (5,654/8,891) | 1,419 (535/884) | 97% (97%/98%) | 10% (9%/10%) |
| Average | 20,632 (8,966/8,966) | 18,715 (7,873/10,842) | 1,957 (879/1,078) | 90.71% (87.8%/120.9%) | 10.46% (11.2%/9.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Stanislaus admission. | |||
| California State University-San Bernardino | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-San Bernardino admission. | |||
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Test Score is NOT considered for California State Polytechnic University-Pomona admission. | |||
| California State University-Chico | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Chico admission. | |||
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Dominguez Hills admission. | |||
| California State University-East Bay | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-East Bay admission. | |||
| California State University-Los Angeles | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Los Angeles admission. | |||
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Test Score is NOT considered for California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt admission. | |||
| Mendocino College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| San Francisco State University | Test Score is NOT considered for San Francisco State University admission. | |||
| Sonoma State University | Test Score is NOT considered for Sonoma State University admission. | |||
| California State University-San Marcos | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-San Marcos admission. | |||
| California State University-Monterey Bay | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Monterey Bay admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Stanislaus admission. | |||
| California State University-San Bernardino | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-San Bernardino admission. | |||
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Test Score is NOT considered for California State Polytechnic University-Pomona admission. | |||
| California State University-Chico | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Chico admission. | |||
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Dominguez Hills admission. | |||
| California State University-East Bay | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-East Bay admission. | |||
| California State University-Los Angeles | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Los Angeles admission. | |||
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Test Score is NOT considered for California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt admission. | |||
| Mendocino College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| San Francisco State University | Test Score is NOT considered for San Francisco State University admission. | |||
| Sonoma State University | Test Score is NOT considered for Sonoma State University admission. | |||
| California State University-San Marcos | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-San Marcos admission. | |||
| California State University-Monterey Bay | Test Score is NOT considered for California State University-Monterey Bay admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying colleges in California Collegiate Athletic Assoc based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Stanislaus | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-San Bernardino | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-Chico | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-East Bay | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-Los Angeles | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Mendocino College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| San Francisco State University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Sonoma State University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-San Marcos | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.