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California State University Fullerton
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
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Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
Not reported
No Payment Plans Available
Tuition & Fees :
$8,108
Room & Board :
Not reported
Books & Supplies :
$2,002
Other Expenses :
$3,024
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Application Process
Application Deadline
November 30
Award Notification
On a rolling basis
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,593 (83.5% of) freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,676 (74.5% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,571 (96.1% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
386 (15.0% of) aid recipients%
Average Percent of Need Met
63%
Average Award
$10,480
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,495 (97.0% of) aid recipients, average amount $9,710
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 969 (37.7% of) aid recipients, average amount $3,633
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 527 (20.5% of) aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 527 (20.5% of) aid recipients
228 (5.3% of) freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,512
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
21,570 (77.3% of) undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
19,443 (90.1% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
18,726 (96.3% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,346 (12.5% of) aid recipients%
Average Percent of Need Met
65%
Average Award
$10,485
Need-Based Gift
Received by 18,042 (96.3% of) aid recipients, average amount $9,299
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 7,153 (38.2% of) aid recipients, average amount $4,331
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 3,251 (17.4% of) aid recipients
846 (3.0% of) undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,562
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
42%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$7,665
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Dance
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported