California State University-Fresno

Name: California State University-Fresno Common Data Set 2023-24
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2023-24

The 2023-24 Common Data Set for California State University-Fresno — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →

Accept rate§C1

47.1%

37,547 of 79,657

Yield§C1

15.3%

5,757 enrolled

Applications§C1

79,657

Admitted§C1

37,547

Enrolled§C1

5,757

Retention§B22

85.3%

Full-time 1st-yr

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

SCORECARD

$61,244

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

57%

6-year completion

Average net price

SCORECARD

$7,000

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

SCORECARD

$14,505

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA

13%

as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report464numbers from this report.

General Information

6 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Click or tap here to enter text

Last Name:Click or tap here to enter text

Title:Click or tap here to enter text

Office:Institutional Research and Analytics

Address Line 1:1250 Bellflower Blvd, BH133

Zipcode90,840

Country:United States

Phone:562-985-7800

Email Address:ir&a@csulb.edu

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

Other

City:Long Beach

StateCalifornia

Address Information

Street Address Line 1:1250 Bellflower Blvd,

CityLong Beach

StateCalifornia

Zip90,840

Country:United States

Main Phone Number:(562) 985-4111

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.csulb.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Email Address:Click or tap here to enter text.

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://calstate.liaisoncas.com/applicant-ux/#/login

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Doctoral degree -- otherX

Academic Year

If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.csulb.edu/academic-affairs/diversity-equity-inclusion

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	2137	3428	19	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	600	762	4	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	8973	12808	69	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	11710	16998	92	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	11710	16998	92	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	11710	16998	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	65.0	106.0	1.0	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	94.0	110.0	1.0	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	2203.0	2645.0	8.0	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	2362.0	2861.0	10.0	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	2362.0	2861.0	10.0	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	385.0	664.0	5.0	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	576.0	883.0	5.0	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	165.0	331.0	1.0	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	477.0	660.0	5.0	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	642.0	991.0	6.0	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	162	1508	Not reported
Hispanic/Latino	3104	16872	Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	213	1210	Not reported
White, non-Hispanic	744	5014	Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	7	33	Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic	1143	7089	Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	15	75	Not reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	286	1592	Not reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	82	640	Not reported
Total	5756	34033	Not reported

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	8647.0
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	2010.0
Post-master's certificates	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	55.0
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	31.0
Doctoral degrees, other	24.0

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	2086.0	615.0	1372.0	4073.0
Did not persist	Not reported	2021.0	707.0	0.0
Final cohort	2086.0	615.0	1372.0	4073.0
Completed in less than four years	712.0	264.0	570.0	1546.0
Completed in less than five years	547.0	140.0	371.0	1058.0
Completed in less than six years	117.0	40.0	85.0	242.0
Total completers	1376.0	444.0	1026.0	2846.0
Six-year graduation rate	66%	72%	75%	70%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	2021.0	707.0	1415.0	4143.0
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	0.0
Final cohort	2021.0	707.0	1415.0	4143.0
Completed in less than four years	669.0	282.0	626.0	1577.0
Completed in less than five years	592.0	201.0	373.0	1166.0
Completed in less than six years	162.0	33.0	72.0	267.0
Total completers	1423.0	516.0	1071.0	3010.0
Six-year graduation rate	70.41%	72.98%	75.69%	72.65%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	150	Not reported
Transfers out	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	85.32%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	32353	46988	Not reported	79,657
Admitted	13693	23720	Not reported	37,547
Enrolled	2203	3534	Not reported	5,737
Enrolled full-time	2138	3428	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	65	106	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who applied76,126

In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted36,015

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied1,910

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted968

Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied1,621

Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted564

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units15

English4

Mathematics3

Science2

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language2

Social studies1

History1

Academic electives1

Computer Science0

Visual/Performing Arts0

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100

SAT Math: 200-299100

SAT Composite: 400-599100

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent who had GPA below 1.0100

Percent who had GPA of 4.025.6

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9927.8

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7422.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912.8

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.247.8

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.993.7

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.4

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:70

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

If yes, maximum period of postponement:Click or tap here to enter text.

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	10950	14826	Not reported	25886
Admitted	6015	7662	Not reported	13728
Enrolled	1895	2475	Not reported	4385

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: *Golden 4 completion, 30 units of GE, good standing at last institution attended

Fall Closing Date: Month11

Spring Closing Date: Month8

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day30

Spring Closing Date: Day31

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

English as a Second Language (ESL)X

External degree programX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Weekend collegeX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

Intensive writingX

MathematicsX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)2%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing24%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing9%

Percent of students age 25 and older16%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of full-time students22

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

Housing

Coed residence hallsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Special housing for international studentsX

Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	17004.00	17004.00
Tuition: in-district	6084.00	6084.00
Tuition: in-state	6084.00	6084.00
Tuition: out-of-state	17004.00	17004.00
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	1290.00	1290.00
Food and housing, on-campus	16666.0	16666.0
Housing only, on-campus	10960.0	10960.0
Food only, on-campus meal plan	5706.00	5706.00
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Public Tuition

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1562.00	1562.00	1562.00
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	22086.00
Transportation	1234.00	1792.00	1962.00
Other expenses	3214.00	4060.00	4968.00

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

NONRESIDENTS:$331

Financial Aid

7 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	235	412	2
Average institutional non-need grant	1280	1219	175
Athletic grant recipients	27	80	0
Average athletic grant	14660	14067	0

Reporting Year

Academic Year2023-2024 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$93,516,800

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$94,147,336

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$57,728,614

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,598,213

Total Scholarships/Grants$247,990,963

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$196,788,397

Federal Work-Study$8,531,908

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$205,320,305

Parent Loans$2,029,520

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$361,936

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,882,946

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,309,145

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$779,464

Total Scholarships/Grants$4,972,555

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$23,614,603

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$23,614,603

Parent Loans$991,690

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$1,125,417

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	5509	23633	3785
Applied for need-based aid	5336	22501	3607
Determined to have financial need	3318	19823	3366
Awarded any aid	3170	19061	3222
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	3010	18958	2969
Awarded need-based self-help aid	2969	14057	2220
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	109	563	15
Need fully met	905	2895	238
Average percentage of need met	82	83	64
Average financial aid package	16791	15369	10741
Average need-based scholarship or grant	11893	10997	9893
Average need-based self-help award	5319	5782	5250
Average need-based loan	3627	4907	5105

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,429

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: Click or tap here to enter text. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	1056	1491	2547
Members of minority groups	429	534	963
Females	555	790	1345
Males	498	692	1190
Nonresidents	27	13	40
Doctorate or other terminal degree	842	584	1426
Master's, but not terminal master's	189	735	924
Bachelor's degree	17	128	145
Unknown or other highest degree	8	44	52
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	70	126	196

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio26

based on ____ students33,466

and ____ faculty1,302

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	337	160
10-19 students	337	160
20-29 students	932	191
30-39 students	1735	191
40-49 students	1212	23
50-99 students	426	10
100+ students	198	1
Total	217	1938

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.6%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.4%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	5.3%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.5%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	0.9%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0.9%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.3%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	5.7%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	3.1%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	3.4%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.8%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.2%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.1%
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	3.5%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.5%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.1%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	6.8%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	0.8%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	7.8%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	11.2%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	6.9%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	16.4%
History	Not reported	Not reported	1.5%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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