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Colleges / California State University, Fullerton

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate59%
Acceptance Rate59%

About CSU Fullerton

California State University, Fullerton is a public, state institution in the suburb of Fullerton, California. CSU Fullerton was founded in 1957. The college currently enrolls around 40,738 students a year, including 35,401 undergrad students.

2022 Acceptance Rate for California State University, Fullerton

In 2022, CSU Fullerton accepted 59% of applicants. In 2022, 26,827 out of 45,140 total applicants were accepted.

California State University, Fullerton Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 59%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.8
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 10%

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California State University, Fullerton is locatedin the town of Fullerton, California, in the suburbs of Los Angeles.

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College Info

800 North State College Boulevard Fullerton, CA 92831

Campus Setting: Suburban

CSU Fullerton Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Nov 30

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to CSU Fullerton is Nov 30.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to CSU Fullerton is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

CSU Fullerton SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

935 - 1160

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Math SAT Range

460 - 580

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Reading SAT Range

460 - 580

CSU Fullerton Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$26,281

In State

$38,161

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,742
$17,622
Fees
$1,233
$1,233
Housing
$17,304
$17,304
Books
$2,002
$2,002

Student Life

Wondering what life at CSU Fullerton is like? There are approximately 40,738 students enrolled at CSU Fullerton, including 35,401 undergraduate students and 5,337 graduate students. 79% percent of students attend school full-time, 99% percent are from CA and 1% percent of students are from other states.

79%

Full Time

21%

Part Time

99%

In State

1%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

40,738

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

59%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,975

Out-of-State

$18,855

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Nov 30
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