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California State University Fullerton, founded in 1957, is a public university. Its 225-acre campus is located in Fullerton, 35 miles from Los Angeles.

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Public
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Coed
38,597
Undergraduates
17,022
Men - 44.1%
21,576
Women - 55.9%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
91% of 53,559 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
November 30
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.43
SAT Math
410-530 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
22-30 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $34,575
Out-of-state: $45,135
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $7,878
Out-of-state: $18,438
Room and Board
$21,157
Average Percent of Need Met
96%
Average Freshman Award
$8,692
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$6,967
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,092
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
5%
10-19
16%
20-29
30%
30-39
29%
40-49
13%
50-99
4%
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Fullerton Population
139,921
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
3% of all students
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Tuffy Titan the Elephant
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
20.9%
Black/African-American
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
56.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
13.4%
Unknown
2.3%
International Students
1.0%
First-Year Students Returning
82.4%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
38.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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