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5151 State University Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90032
p. 323-343-3000
w. www.calstatela.edu

California State University-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District632

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending California State University-Los Angeles?
955th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition N/A N/A $11,160
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $4,640 $4,640 $4,640
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A $248
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A $11,160
FT Graduate Required Fees $5,576 $5,576 $5,576
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A $248
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,457 $19,457 $30,617
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $22,376 $22,376 $33,536
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,664 $10,664 $21,824

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,332↓ $3,658 $3,332↓ $3,658 $13,502↓ $13,828
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,386↓ $1,566
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,406↑ $8,316
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,552↑ $2,970
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,838↓ $10,152
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,690↓ $3,870
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,819↓ $3,996

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$55
Graduate Application Fee$55
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 18,785 (7,082 male / 11,703 female)
Admitted 14,372 (5,182 male / 9,190 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 1,942 (746 male / 1,196 female)
FT Enrollment 1,670 (657 male / 1,013 female)
PT Enrollment 272 (89 male / 183 female)
Total Enrollment20,619

Admission Criteria

What criteria does California State University-Los Angeles use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does California State University-Los Angeles accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference California Collegiate Athletic Assoc
NCAA Baseball Conference California Collegiate Athletic Assoc
NCAA Track & Field Conference California Collegiate Athletic Assoc

ACT Test Admission

1281st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 16%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 13 / 19
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 20
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 19

SAT Test Admission

1312th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 88%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 370 / 470
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 370 / 490
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 740 / 960

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity957
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$5,957
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 670 550 2,860 1,502 10 1,152 1,344 8,088
Accounting 34 22 10 66
African-American/Black Studies 4 4
Anthropology 2 12 18 14 46
Art/Art Studies, General 16 12 76 34 40 52 230
Biochemistry 2 10 18 4 6 40
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 10 38 58 2 26 42 178
Business Administration and Management, General 178 76 380 544 184 158 1,520
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 2 24 10 4 12 52
Chemistry, General 12 2 4 6 4 10 38
Chinese Language and Literature 2 2 4
Civil Engineering, General 8 12 24 18 10 14 86
Communication Disorders, General 2 2 24 10 20 22 80
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 2 4 8 10 8 34
Computer Science 36 2 8 28 12 16 102
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 10 84 20 28 42 186
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 22 210 52 2 30 54 374
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) 8 22 16 30 22 98
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2 6 2 8 6 26
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 6 24 150 38 10 58 286
Economics, General 22 8 10 6 6 52
Education, General 8 8 38 20 30 14 118
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 74 16 38 30 18 32 208
English Language and Literature, General 12 16 68 26 2 50 46 220
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 2 8
Fire Services Administration 2 14 8 22 4 50
Forensic Science and Technology 6 2 6 4 18
French Language and Literature 6 8 14
Geography 6 4 4 10 2 26
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 6 2 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 2 8 16 12 14 52
Health and Physical Education, General 4 6 40 20 10 26 106
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2 12 6 10 30
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 2 20 4 26
History, General 50 12 40 34 136
Information Technology 28 10 22 20 16 20 116
Japanese Language and Literature 2 4 2 8
Latin American Studies 34 2 36
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4 28 200 20 20 64 336
Mathematics, General 8 4 10 20 14 32 88
Mechanical Engineering 28 2 26 10 8 16 90
Microbiology, General 2 6 2 2 12
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4 4 2 2 12
Music Performance, General 4 6 20 4 16 50
Music, General 2 6 4 6 18
Natural Sciences 2 4 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 20 22 50 134 54 48 328
Philosophy 10 8 6 14 14 52
Physics, General 2 10 2 4 4 22
Political Science and Government, General 12 10 58 2 22 22 126
Psychology, General 22 24 166 46 78 78 414
Public Administration 4 14 2 6 4 30
Radio and Television 10 30 80 20 18 18 176
Social Sciences, General 14 2 2 18
Social Work 20 78 322 50 54 110 634
Sociology 10 26 146 30 26 60 298
Spanish Language and Literature 4 36 2 2 44
Special Education and Teaching, General 18 30 188 52 2 82 60 432
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 6 20 22 10 6 18 82
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 6 2 6 12 26 10 62
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 8 6 6 10 12 2 44
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 10 6 2 12 30

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

California State University-Los Angeles 360th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $82,133 ($84,615 male / $79,313 female)
Number of FT Faculty 579 (308 male / 271 female)
Number of PT Faculty 460
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $15,687,531

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