California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
24,629
Students
11,993
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
46%
Acceptance Rate
Urban
Setting
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Overview
California State University, Los Angeles is a Comprehensive institution located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8530
United States
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8530
United States
Contact
Vince Lopez
Director of Outreach and Recruitment
Email: admission@calstatela.edu
Phone: 323-343-3839
Director of Outreach and Recruitment
Email: admission@calstatela.edu
Phone: 323-343-3839
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| African American/Black Studies |
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| Asian American Studies |
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| Asian Studies |
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| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-American/Chicano Studies |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Microbiology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Radio And Television |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Related |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Civil Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Industrial Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Rhetoric And Composition |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Child Development |
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| Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chinese |
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| French |
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| Japanese |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication Sciences And Disorders |
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| Dietetics |
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| Health Professions Related |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions Related |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Natural Sciences |
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| Nutrition Sciences |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Fire Services Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Transportation And Materials Moving | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aviation/airway Management |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Dance |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
37,396
Applied
17,369
Accepted
24,629
Enrolled
Female Admissions
21,950
Females Applied
10,573
Females Accepted
48%
Male Admissions
15,446
Males Applied
6,796
Males Accepted
44%
Applying
55
Application Fee
3.17
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | November 30th | August 30th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | November 30th | August 30th |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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| SAT Critical Reading | 230 | 280 | |
| SAT Math | 440 | 540 | |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 20 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,632
In-state
16,136
Out-of-state
Fees
13,356
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
11,993
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,553
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
14,270
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,506
Avg. Loan Aid
4,167
Avg. Grant Aid
11,649
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
70%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
6%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
24,629
Total undergrad students
7%
International Students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 65.63% |
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| Black or African American | 3.58% |
| White or Caucasian | 5.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 13.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Two or more races | 1.76% |
| Other | 2.49% |
Gender
Male (42.9%)
Female (56.27%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Haunted Union, Mardi Gras and Spring Student Fest
Haunted Union, Mardi Gras and Spring Student Fest
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
Society of Hispanic Engineering and Science Students, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer, Sigma Delta PI, Asian Unified and Society of Automotive Engineers
Society of Hispanic Engineering and Science Students, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer, Sigma Delta PI, Asian Unified and Society of Automotive Engineers
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,718
Total Faculty
24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 704
Part-time - 1,014
Male - 819
Female - 899