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California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, California

  • Overview
  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Online Offerings
  • Outcomes
  • Military

California State University-Fullerton is a public college in Fullerton, California and has been named to the Abound: Finish College 100 Best Online Colleges, Best Online Colleges: West, Best Affordable Online Colleges, and Best Colleges for Adults award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 2 online degree options and 3,069 online students. The part-time student body is 7,610 students, which represents 21% of total students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $7,925. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, on-campus day care, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • On Campus
  • Online
  • Public

Website: www.fullerton.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
7,610 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:27,822
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:6,654
  • Pell Grant students:17,043
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:3,069
  • Students over 25 years old
    19%

Cost

Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$7,925
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Online & Distance Programs


Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Social Sciences(1)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(1)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:47%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:40%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
296 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
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