California State University FresnoAcceptance Rate, Requirements & Admissions Information

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Deadline
November 30, 2021
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5241 North Maple Avenue Fresno, CA 93740-8027
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 1
Foreign Language 2
Social Studies 1
History 1
Academic Electives 1
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Required January 16
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used, ACT: Not used
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
5241 North Maple Avenue
Fresno
CA
93740-8027
Fax
(559) 278-4715
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
November 30, 2021
Application Fee
$70
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
November 30, 2021
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student cannot defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Not accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
State Residency X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Academic GPA X
Class Rank X
Essay X
Interview X
First Generation to Attend College X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Recommendations X
Ethnicity X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
58% of 18,122 applicants were admitted
Women
60% of 10,586 applicants were admitted
Men
55% of 7,536 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
4,200 (40%) of 10,500 admitted students enrolled
Women
2,478 (39%) of 6,381 admitted students enrolled
Men
1,722 (42%) of 4,119 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
3.75 and Above
25%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
22%
3.00 - 3.24
19%
2.50 - 2.99
13%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 470-560 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
2%
Score of 600 - 700
12.7%
Score of 500 - 600
48.2%
Score of 400 - 500
31.9%
Score of 300 - 400
5.2%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
SAT EBRW: 470-570 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
1.4%
Score of 600 - 700
15.8%
Score of 500 - 600
45.1%
Score of 400 - 500
35.1%
Score of 300 - 400
2.6%
Score of 200 - 300
0.1%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
16-22 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
1.9%
Score of 24 - 29
14.2%
Score of 18 - 23
48.2%
Score of 12 - 17
35.2%
Score of 6 - 11
0.5%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 15%
Top quarter: 80%
Top half: 100%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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