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Fresno State vs. CSU

The following statements compare California State University-Fresno and Columbus State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Fresno State's tuition ($19,941) is more expensive than CSU ($17,610).
  • Fresno State's acceptance rate (95.26%) is lower than CSU (99.12%).
  • CSU has higher yield (31.80%) than Fresno State (17.52%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 940.
  • CSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Fresno State (22 to 1).
  • Fresno State (24,427 students) is larger than CSU (7,913 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Fresno State ($11,442) has higher amount of financial aid than CSU ($7,591).
  • Fresno State's graduation rate (57%) is higher than CSU (42%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,341 In-State
$19,941 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,442
Test Scores
Admission
95.26% Acceptance Rate
17.52% Yield
Enrollment
21,954 Undergraduate
2,473 Graduate
855 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
814 Faculties (full-time)
1,857 Staffs (full-time)
$103,909 Faculty Salary
$81,573 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Columbus State University

Columbus State University

Public, 4 years • Columbus, GA #14 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,898 In-State
$17,610 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,591
Test Scores
940 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
99.12% Acceptance Rate
31.80% Yield
Enrollment
6,123 Undergraduate
1,790 Graduate
2,575 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
296 Faculties (full-time)
680 Staffs (full-time)
$79,129 Faculty Salary
$60,128 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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