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California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

34,751
Students
Financial aid thermometer
10,978
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
43
43%
Acceptance Rate Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

California State University, Fullerton is a Comprehensive institution located in Fullerton, CA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Office of Admissions and Records
PO Box 34080
Fullerton, CA  92834-9480
United States
Contact Ms. Nancy J. Dority
Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services
Email: admissions@fullerton.edu
Phone: 657-278-3100
Fax: 657-278-7699

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African American/Black Studies Checkmark
American Studies Checkmark
Asian American Studies Checkmark
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Entrepreneurship Checkmark
Hospitality Administration Related Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Public Relations/image Management Checkmark
Radio And Television Checkmark
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Information Technology Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Music Teacher Education Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Computer Engineering Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
Mechanical Engineering Checkmark
Operations Research Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Checkmark
Rhetoric And Composition Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Comparative Literature Checkmark
French Checkmark
Japanese Checkmark
Linguistics Checkmark
Spanish Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Athletic Training Checkmark
Communication Sciences And Disorders Checkmark
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences Checkmark
Prenursing Studies Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Health And Physical Education/fitness Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry Checkmark
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences Related Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology Checkmark
Economics Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
Political Science And Government Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Dance Checkmark
Dramatic/theater Arts Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

51,415
Applied
22,317
Accepted
34,751
Enrolled
43%
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Female Admissions

29,366
Females Applied
13,611
Females Accepted
46%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

22,049
Males Applied
8,706
Males Accepted
39%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

55
Application Fee
3.68
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen December 15th Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer November 30th Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 569 520 610
SAT Math 570 520 610
ACT Composite 22 19 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

6,895
In-state
16,399
Out-of-state
6,895
In-district
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Fees

1,149
Full-time student fees

Financial Aid

10,978
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,193
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
8,059
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,328
Avg. Loan Aid
1,961
Avg. Grant Aid
10,108
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
96% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

34,751
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
1%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 43.91%
Black or African American 1.82%
White or Caucasian 18.68%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 21.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.16%
Two or more races 4.12%
Other 3.44%

Gender

Male (43.69%)
Female (56.31%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 6%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
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Campus events:
Block Party, Spring Concert and Snow Day

Student Services

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Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Pan-Hellenic Council, American Marketing Association, Lacrosse Club, Samaritans (volunteer service club) and Human Services Student Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark No Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No No Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No No Checkmark
Ice Hockey No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rugby No No No
Sailing No No No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer Checkmark No Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No No Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No Checkmark No
Badminton No No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Football No No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball No No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo No Checkmark No

Faculty

2,146
Total Faculty
30:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 993
Part-time - 1,153
Male - 1,043
Female - 1,093
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