About
Cal State Fullerton is a leading campus of the CSU, serving as an intellectual and cultural center for Southern California and driver of workforce and economic development. We are an emerging national model for supporting student success through innovative high-impact educational and co-curricular experiences, including faculty-student collaborative research.
Rankings, awards, and/or accreditations: Cal State Fullerton is No. 2 Best Undergraduate Teaching in CA (US News and World Report, 2024), Top 5 Nation’s Best Midsize Employer in Education (Forbes, 2023), No. 11 Best Overall Midsize Employer in CA (Forbes, 2023), One of America’s Best Employers for Diversity (Forbes, 2023), No.2 Best Online Master’s in Business Program in CA (U.S News & World Report, 2023), No. 3 Best Online Master’s in Engineering Program in CA (U.S. News and World Report, 2023), Top 1% of Money’s 2023 Best Colleges in America (Money, 2022 & 2023), No. 2 Highest Enrollment of master’s level public institutions (Almanac of Higher Education, 2023), No. 3 in the state and No.9 in the U.S. in enrolling transfer students (U.S. News and World Report, 2023), No. 7 Top performer on social mobility in the nation (U.S. News and World Report, 2023), No.83 top public school in the nation (U.S. News and World Report, 2023), 2022-2023 First Gen Forward Institution (Center for First Generation Student Success, 22-23) and Seal of Excelencia (Excelencia in Education, 21-24)
Link to videos: Virtual Tour: https://www.fullerton.edu/or/campus_tours/virtual_visit.php
Location
Cal State Fullerton is located at 800 N. State College, Fullerton, CA 92831
Academic Programs
Mention the programs that can be started and/or completed online from anywhere in the US or LATAM: Bachelor’s Degree Completely Online: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Social Sciences, and Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. https://extension.fullerton.edu/onlinedegrees/
Pathways your Institution offers to bachelor’s and/or graduate programs in areas where Hispanics are underrepresented: Project upGrads- A grant program from the U.S Department of Education’s Hispanic Serving Institutions program to boost enrollment, persistence, and graduation rates of Hispanic/Latinx and underserved students pursuing graduate degrees. https://www.fullerton.edu/upgrads/ Project RAISE- A grant program that integrates a variety of services and project components to increase the number of Hispanic/Latinx and low-income STEM students and increase persistence, retention, and graduation rates among participants.
Student Support Services
Basic Needs Services provides comprehensive programs and support to students who experience unforeseen hardships that often result in food, housing, and financial security, click here for more information: https://www.fullerton.edu/basic-needs/
Financial Aid
We have a plethora of scholarships available for students. Students can find out more information on our website which includes access to our open scholarship application. https://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/general/scholarships.php
Student Mobility
Internships, student trips, and/or cultural experiences that expose students to a bilingual environment or immersion in Spanish: Students can work with our Center for Internships & Community Engagement to be connected with service learning courses, academic internships and community engagement programs offered locally, nationally and internationally. https://www.fullerton.edu/CICE/
Study abroad programs: Information on our study abroad and study away programs can be found on our website- https://international.fullerton.edu/studyabroad/
Interested in creating experiences for visiting students to attend your institution for a summer or short-term course: Open University at CSUF is an opportunity for non-admitted students to enroll as a guest in the regular university schedule of courses if space is available. For more information please visit our website at https://extension.fullerton.edu/ou/
Contact us: Achieve Greatness: California State University, Fullerton