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California State University-Fullerton Business Programs

California State University-Fullerton is a public institution located in Fullerton, CA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

California State University-Fullerton Rankings

Cal State Fullerton appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #23 of 469 State — California
Overall Quality #26 of 667 Region — Far Western
Overall Quality #96 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is California State University-Fullerton?

Location of California State University-Fullerton

Contact details for Cal State Fullerton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92832-3599
Phone: 6572782593
Website: www.fullerton.edu/
Admissions: admissions.fullerton.edu/
Financial Aid: www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into Cal State Fullerton?

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

Cal State Fullerton is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Cal State Fullerton

These are the things Cal State Fullerton considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cal State Fullerton?

Cal State Fullerton admits 90%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Cal State Fullerton can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 22,461 19,933 89%
Women 31,098 28,549 92%

Can I Afford California State University-Fullerton?

The average net price after aid at Cal State Fullerton is $5,646. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,084
In-State Fees $1,386
Out-of-State Tuition $18,684
Out-of-State Fees $1,386
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $7,470
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $20,070

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 18% of students at Cal State Fullerton receive some form of financial aid (6,628 students).

Nearly 70% of students at Cal State Fullerton receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,631 per student.

48% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,523.

Student Loan Debt

22% of Cal State Fullerton undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,354 per year.

California State University-Fullerton Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,558 students enrolled at Cal State Fullerton. Cal State Fullerton is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 36,956 undergraduate students at Cal State Fullerton, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Cal State Fullerton

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Cal State Fullerton Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7,649
Black or African American 923
Hispanic 20,732
White 4,915
American Indian/Alaska Native 36
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 36
Two or More Races 1,404
Non-Resident 406

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Cal State Fullerton break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Cal State Fullerton Students
State First-Time UG Students
California 6,808
Texas 10
Nevada 6
Washington 5
Arizona 3

Additionally, approximately 1.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

California State University-Fullerton Graduate Student Diversity

4,837 of Cal State Fullerton’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Cal State Fullerton, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Cal State Fullerton

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Cal State Fullerton
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 822
Black or African American 135
Hispanic 1,929
White 1,020
American Indian/Alaska Native 9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 9
Two or More Races 154
Non-Resident 585

Online Learning at California State University-Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

22,462 undergraduate students at Cal State Fullerton took at least one online class — of those, 2,741 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 801 students took at least one online class and 1,035 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at California State University-Fullerton

Below are the business degree programs are offered by Cal State Fullerton, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 2,245 152 2,397
International Business 56 56
Accounting and Related Services 33 33
Taxation 24 24

Academic Programs at California State University-Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Cal State Fullerton has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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