California State University-Los Angeles
5151 State University Dr
Los Angeles CA 90032
(323) 343-3000

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
20,856 (15,867 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Quarter
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
21 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
67% / 33%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
38% / 62%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
75% / 25%
- In-State / Out-of-State
94% / 6%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,972
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,142
- Room & Board$13,500
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
78%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,725
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants20,556
- Students Admitted
12,714
(62%)
- Students Enrolled1,931
(9%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
380-480
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-490
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African-American/Black Studies
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Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
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Latin American Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biochemistry
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Microbiology, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Radio and Television
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Information Technology
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Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, General
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
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Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
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Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Chinese Language and Literature
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French Language and Literature
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Communication Disorders, General
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Fire Services Administration
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Forensic Science and Technology
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants20,556
- Students Admitted
12,714
(62%)
- Students Enrolled1,931
(9%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
380-480
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-490
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$55
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline06/15
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordNeither required nor recommended
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,972
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,142
- Room & Board$13,500
- Books & Supplies$1,566
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$226
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid78%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,725
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants55%$4,099
- Pell Grants55%$3,346
- Other Federal Grants37%$1,137
- State & Local Grants40%$2,013
- Institutional Grants58%$2,868
- Federal Loans18%N/A
- Non-Federal Loans1%N/A
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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