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California State University-Fresno student guide: campus events and game days, $7,000 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

Fast facts about California State University-Fresno

Founded
1911
Teams
Fresno State Bulldogs
Mascot
Timeout
Division
NCAA Division I

More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.

Landmarks at California State University-Fresno

Game-day venues, museums, stages and libraries worth a visit, on or right next to campus.

Henry Madden LibraryLibrary

Henry Madden Library

Academic library of California State University, Fresno

Stadium

Valley Children's Stadium

Outdoor football stadium in Fresno, California, USA

What's on at California State University-Fresno

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

California State University-Fresno at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates21,605
Admitted95%
Average net price$7,000per year, after aid
Total cost$20,095per year, before aid
Graduation rate57%
Return for year two82%
Median earnings$61,24410 years after starting
Median debt$14,505at graduation
Students per teacher22 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 598 reported graduates$40,249median pay a year after
  2. Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 553 reported graduates$24,024median pay a year after
  3. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree · 529 reported graduates$20,210median pay a year after
  4. CriminologyBachelor's Degree · 352 reported graduates$30,453median pay a year after
  5. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 304 reported graduates$24,810median pay a year after

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

Coffee and study spots

Cafés and tea rooms close enough to walk between classes.

Places to eat

Independent restaurants near campus.

T5The 5th, restaurant in Clovis2.5 mi from campus

The 5th

Restaurant
JJimbo's, restaurant in Clovis2.8 mi from campus

Jimbo's

Restaurant

Gyms, salons and studios

Gyms, studios and salons nearby.

Shops

Bookstores, boutiques and local shops.

Arts and culture

Galleries, venues and museums.

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Questions students ask about California State University-Fresno

How much does California State University-Fresno cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,000 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $20,095 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at California State University-Fresno?

57% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 82% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

What is the acceptance rate at California State University-Fresno?

95% of applicants are admitted. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at California State University-Fresno?

Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do California State University-Fresno students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $61,244. Source: College Scorecard.

When was California State University-Fresno founded?

California State University-Fresno was founded in 1911. Source: Wikidata.

What is there to see at California State University-Fresno?

Landmarks at California State University-Fresno include Save Mart Center (stadium), Henry Madden Library (library), Pete Beiden Field (stadium), Valley Children's Stadium (stadium).

Where is California State University-Fresno?

5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA, about 3 miles from Clovis.

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