School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of California State University-Fullerton and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92832-3599
Phone657-278-2011
WEBhttps://www.fullerton.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://admissions.fullerton.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://www2.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/understanding-aid/cost-of-attendance/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.fullerton.edu/veteranservices
Athleticwww.ncaa.org/about/resources/research/graduation-rates
Disability Servicewww.fullerton.edu/dss/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of California State University-Fullerton is 90.52% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.21%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate90.52 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)14.21 %
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Tuition & Fees

Cal State Fullerton's 2025 tuition & fees is $7,470 for California residents and $20,070 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.89% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,953).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $8,994 for California residents and $19,074 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 5.90% compared to the last year's rate.
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,470$20,070
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,994$19,074
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 43,662 students have enrolled at Cal State Fullerton (2024-2025). Among them, 3,776 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Cal State Fullerton has 38,760 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,902 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students43,662
Undergraduate Students38,760
Graduate Students4,902
Online Enrollment3,776
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Cal State Fullerton offers 126 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 126 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Cal State Fullerton
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs126 Programs
Number of online programs3 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔