California State University - Fullerton Teaching Programs

Located in Fullerton, California, California State University - Fullerton is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Fullerton makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is California State University - Fullerton?

Contact details for Cal State Fullerton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831-3599
Phone:	657-278-2593
Website:	www.fullerton.edu

How Do I Get Into Cal State Fullerton?

You can apply to Cal State Fullerton online at: https://www2.calstate.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Cal State Fullerton

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cal State Fullerton?

Cal State Fullerton has an acceptance rate of 59%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 55%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Can I Afford California State University - Fullerton?

The overall average net price of Cal State Fullerton is $30,990. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Cal State Fullerton, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $5,004 a year. That adds up to $20,016 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cal State Fullerton is 0.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

California State University - Fullerton Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 35,600 undergraduate students at Cal State Fullerton, with 27,874 being full-time and 7,726 being part-time.

There are also 5,138 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 27,874 full-time undergraduates at Cal State Fullerton, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of California State University - Fullerton students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6,369
Black or African American	534
Hispanic or Latino	13,652
White	4,390
International Students	1,237
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,692

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at California State University - Fullerton. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 95 countries are represented at Cal State Fullerton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Kuwait.

Online Learning at California State University - Fullerton

In 2020-2021, 32,595 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cal State Fullerton has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 8th most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Cal State Fullerton

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at California State University - Fullerton was 410.6%. This is the #138 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Cal State Fullerton regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.