California State University Fresno Fresno California

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$3,039
$3,299
$3,687
$4,672
26.7%
Out-of-state
$13,209
$13,469
$13,857
$15,832
14.3%
Books and supplies
$1,008
$1,072
$1,228
$1,288
4.9%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,820
$8,162
$8,590
$9,652
12.4%
Other
$2,352
$2,402
$2,752
$2,832
2.9%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,110
$7,410
$9,800
$10,224
4.3%
Other
$3,062
$3,154
$3,358
$3,454
2.9%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,796
$2,874
$3,190
$3,282
2.9%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$14,219
$14,935
$16,257
$18,444
13.5%
Off Campus
$14,219
$14,935
$18,073
$19,638
8.7%
Off Campus with Family
$6,843
$7,245
$8,105
$9,242
14.0%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$24,389
$25,105
$26,427
$29,604
12.0%
Off Campus
$24,389
$25,105
$28,243
$30,798
9.0%
Off Campus with Family
$17,013
$17,415
$18,275
$20,402
11.6%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$55
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
14,537
6,425
8,112
Percent admitted
70%
68%
72%
Percent admitted who enrolled
28%
27%
28%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
2,535
90%
ACT
716
27%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
400
510
SAT Math
410
540
ACT Composite
16
22
ACT English
15
22
ACT Math
16
23

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
1/31/1949 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Didactic Program in Dietetics
12/1/1971 –
Accredited
Dietetics (DIETI) – Dietetic Internship
4/1/1998 –
Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) – Professional programs for the physical therapist
6/15/1973 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology (AUD) – Graduate degree programs
10/1/1982 – 10/31/1987
Resigned
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
10/1/1982 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/8/2006 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/8/2006 –
Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) – Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health
10/22/1996 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1970 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1989 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1954 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
7/1/1964 –
Accredited
Nursing (MNUR) – Master’s program
4/1/1971 –
Accredited