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California State University, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

24,002
Students
Financial aid thermometer
11,904
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
41
41%
Acceptance Rate Urban setting
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
Contact Vince Lopez
Director of Outreach and Recruitment
Email: admission@calstatela.edu
Phone: 323-343-3839

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African American/Black Studies Checkmark
Asian American Studies Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies Related Checkmark
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Biology/biological Sciences Checkmark
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
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Mechanical Engineering Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Rhetoric And Composition Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders Checkmark
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Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences Checkmark
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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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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Natural Sciences Checkmark
Nutrition Sciences Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Health And Physical Education/fitness Checkmark
Kinesiology And Exercise Science Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Geology/earth Science 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
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Geography Checkmark
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Transportation And Materials Moving Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39,854
Applied
16,548
Accepted
24,002
Enrolled
42%
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Female Admissions

23,274
Females Applied
10,080
Females Accepted
43%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

16,580
Males Applied
6,468
Males Accepted
39%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

55
Application Fee
3.24
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen November 30th August 30th
Out of state Fall freshmen November 30th January 1st
Early decision plan November 30th Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer November 30th August 30th

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 500 450 540
SAT Math 520 440 540
ACT Composite 18 15 20

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

5,742
In-state
17,622
Out-of-state
5,742
In-district
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Fees

1,020
Full-time student fees
12,918
Room & board
8,785
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No

Financial Aid

11,904
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,430
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
14,898
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,451
Avg. Loan Aid
5,495
Avg. Grant Aid
11,560
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
70%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
5%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

24,002
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
0%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 67.66%
Black or African American 3.28%
White or Caucasian 4.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.06%
Asian 12.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or more races 1.52%
Other 2.32%

Gender

Male (42.54%)
Female (57.46%)

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 10%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Golden Eagle 3K, Homecoming and Welcome Week

Student Services

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International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, National Student Speech Language, Student Dietetic Association, Film Productions and Child Development Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 2 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No No Checkmark
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 2 Checkmark
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

1,712
Total Faculty
24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 644
Part-time - 1,068
Male - 822
Female - 890
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