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California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CAPublicCity Setting
Open Admission • 95% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
California State University-Fresno is a public institution located in the city setting of Fresno, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 21.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 95%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
21.6K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
95% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
95%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Social Sciences14% of degrees
Business & Marketing14% of degrees
Health Sciences7% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees
Engineering3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $207,668
Earnings 5yr: $174,221
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $147,082
Earnings 5yr: $131,856
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,028
Earnings 5yr: $127,186
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $111,334
Earnings 5yr: $115,912
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $111,278
Earnings 5yr: $113,245
Debt: $17,938
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $108,038
Earnings 5yr: $106,377
Debt: $25,875
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,896
Earnings 5yr: $131,127
Debt: $30,486
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,929
Earnings 5yr: $100,640
Debt: N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,545
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,033
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,072
Earnings 5yr: $105,173
Debt: $12,985
Psychology, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,681
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,353
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,002
Earnings 5yr: $97,316
Debt: $17,533
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,627
Earnings 5yr: $93,213
Debt: $15,267
Curriculum and Instruction.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,139
Earnings 5yr: $86,567
Debt: N/A
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $85,549
Earnings 5yr: $74,605
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)
Earnings 4yr: $81,076
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,905
Earnings 5yr: $79,777
Debt: N/A
Plant Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $77,034
Earnings 5yr: $78,715
Debt: $13,000
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$7,000
In-State Tuition$7,350
Out-of-State Tuition$19,950
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
57%
Pell Grants
19%
Take Loans
64%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$44,012
+39% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$61,244
Completion Signals
57%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
82%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,463
Est. Monthly Payment
$135/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
42%
Men58%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
53%
Part-Time Share
16%
Avg Family Income
$35,013
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