School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of California State University-Los Angeles and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8506
Phone323-343-3000
WEBhttps://www.calstatela.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.calstatela.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.calstatela.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.calstate.edu/attend/paying-for-college/pages/csu-costs.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.calstatela.edu/vets
Athletichttps://www.calstatela.edu/institutionaleffectiveness/quick-facts
Disability Servicehttps://www.calstatela.edu/osd
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of California State University-Los Angeles is 91.25% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.42%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate91.25 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)9.42 %
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Tuition & Fees

Cal State LA's 2025 tuition & fees is $7,164 for California residents and $19,764 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.70% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,698).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $8,688 for California residents and $18,768 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 5.70% compared to the last year's rate.
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,164$19,764
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,688$18,768
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 23,163 students have enrolled at Cal State LA (2024-2025). Among them, 1,217 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Cal State LA has 19,586 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,577 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students23,163
Undergraduate Students19,586
Graduate Students3,577
Online Enrollment1,217
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Cal State LA offers 167 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Cal State LA
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs167 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔