California State University-Fullerton

Common Data Set 2020-21

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
$62,951
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
70%
6-year completion
Average net price
$6,555
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$13,750
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction363fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
A0 · Other
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:
City:data@fullerton.edu
A0 · Respondent Information
First Name:CSUF
Last Name:Research Analyst
Title:College Park
Office:800 N State College Blvd
Address Line 1:Fullerton, CA 92831
Address Line 2:657-278-2593
ZipcodeYes
Country:No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:
A1 · Admissions Office
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):
A3 · Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:X

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
B1 · 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.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reported41Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking12,13117,5403,302Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking358765354Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates440859799Not reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reported1Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking36,770Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking5,281Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking42,051Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported20
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.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reported3,04717,636Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reported131723Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported6176,273Not reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reported229Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reported2281,381Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reported65908Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported5,42536,669Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time students1,725Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 · All
B2 · 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.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
NonresidentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Black or African American, non-HispanicRecipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell GrantStudents who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford LoanTotal (sum of 3 columns to the left)
White, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic5531,8184,512
Asian, non-Hispanic000
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic5531,8184,512
Two or more races, non-Hispanic1305291,018
Race and/or ethnicity unknown1606201,537
Total66196558

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
C1 · 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.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied11,79418,939Not reportedNot reported
AdmittedNot reported3,247155Not reported
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNoNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedTOTALN/ANot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reported00Not reported
C5 · Admissions Requirements
Sciencex
Of these, units that must be labx
C7 · Basis for Selection
Standardized test scoresADMISSION
Application EssayRequire
Recommendation(s)X
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.SAT with Essay component required
C9 · First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingPercentNumberNot reported
ACT Science1.05,250Not reported
ACT Reading0.21,269Not reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69925
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991,010
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499500
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399500
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-29918
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total17
SAT Math: 600-69975
SAT Math: 500-5991,180
SAT Math: 400-499590
SAT Math: 300-399590
SAT Math: 200-29923
SAT Math: Total24
SAT Composite: 800-999SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Composite: 600-7990.0
SAT Composite: 400-5990.2
SAT Composite: Total0.5
ACT Composite: 30-360
ACT Composite: 24-291
ACT Composite: 12-17SAT Composite
ACT Composite: 6-110.0
ACT Composite: Below 60.2
ACT Composite: Total0.6
ACT English: 30-360
ACT English: 24-291
Percent in top half of high school graduating classACT Math
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0.0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.3
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:0.4
TotalPercent
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9938.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49bottom half = 100%
C16 · Admission Policies
Beginning date: MonthDate
Beginning date: DayDate
Date: Month2021-11-30 00:00:00
Date: Day2021-11-30 00:00:00
Other:2021-11-30 00:00:00
Must reply by (date)C15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterC16
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month2021-04-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day2021-04-01 00:00:00
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Number of early decision applications received by your institutionYes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:First or only early decision plan closing date

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
D1 · 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.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied14,91326,527Not reportedNot reported
Admitted8,33014,225Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled2,8584,867Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?X
D3 · Application for Admission
FallX
SummerD4
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
D13 · Transfer Credit Policies
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:90
American Council on Education (ACE)90
Number90
Unit Typesemester
NumberYes
Unit TypeNo

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
E1 · Special Study Options
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Honors ProgramX
Study abroadX
E3 · Required Course Work
Computer literacyX
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX

Student Life

2 TABLES
F2 · Activities Offered
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
F4 · Housing
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Women's residence halls (Females)X
Apartments for married studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Cooperative housingX
Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES
G1 · Public 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.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district$5,742$5,742
Tuition: in-state$5,742$5,742
Tuition: out-of-state$17,622$17,622
Tuition: nonresident$17,622$17,622
Required feesNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
G5 · 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.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and suppliesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation$1,480Not reportedNot reported
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
G6 · Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-state (out-of-district):$396
Out-of-state:$396

Financial Aid

11 TABLES
H2A · 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.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients23189677
Average institutional non-need grant$1,630$1,620$1,410
Athletic grant recipients372174
Average athletic grant$13,717$13,429$1,697
H1 · Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)x
H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Total Self-Help$0
H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Total Self-Help$0
H2 · 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.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates4,69228,7696,400
Applied for need-based aid4,11022,5944,194
Determined to have financial need3,00919,7413,858
Awarded any aid2,90719,2753,689
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid2,62416,8882,994
Awarded need-based self-help aid1721,04883
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid5813,155527
Need fully met3571,783132
Average percentage of need met1%1%1%
Average financial aid package$10,481$10,484$7,280
Average need-based scholarship or grant$10,591$10,236$6,606
Average need-based self-help award$3,312$4,359$4,377
Average need-based loan$0$0$0
H5 · Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan programNot reported1%$6,457
Federal loan programsNot reported1%$6,954
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loansNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
H6 · Aid to Nonresidents
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:446
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$4,909
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,189,614
H7 · Financial Aid Forms
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
Specify:Business/Farm Supplement
H10 · Financial Aid Notification
a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):Yes
H12 · Aid Available
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loansx
Federal Direct PLUS Loansx
Federal Nursing Loansx
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
State scholarships/grantsx
Private scholarshipsx
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsx
United Negro College Fundx
Federal Nursing Scholarshipx
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
H14 · Institutional Aid
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
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:State/district residency

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
I1 · 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.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty1,0189992,017
Members of minority groups367345712
Females5215281,049
Males497471968
Nonresidents30232
Doctorate or other terminal degree8633631,226
Master's, but not terminal master's141520661
Bachelor's degree12100112
Unknown or other highest degree21618
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio26
based on ____ students35,428.33
and ____ faculty1,351
I3 · 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.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students194Not reported
10-19 students468Not reported
20-29 students1,235Not reported
30-39 students1,015Not reported
40-49 students749Not reported
50-99 students249Not reported
100+ students117Not reported
Total4,0270

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
J1 · 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.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported0%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported0%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0%
EducationNot reportedNot reported0.1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported0%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.3%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.0%
OtherNot reportedNot reported0%
Total0%0%1%