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California State University Fresno

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QS —Times —US News #209
California, USA$25,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

California State University Fresno is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #209. Undergraduate tuition about $25,000/year; acceptance rate about 95%. Care4YA score 48.4.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

48.4/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

48.7

Resources

21.1

Selectivity

9.3

Affordability

91.7

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

California State University Fresno is a welcoming and accessible institution with a powerful focus on STEM, offering over 60 specialized programs from Agricultural Science to Biomedical Engineering. It is one of the few universities in the region to offer a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Computer Science, and Biology, alongside master’s degrees in high-demand fields like Data Science, Viticulture and Enology, and Construction Management. For the right student, this is a place where hands-on learning and academic rigor meet—transforming passion into profession.

U.S. News Rankings

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Executive MBA#100*2026

Health

  • Physical Therapy#139*2026
  • Public Health#142*2026
  • Rehabilitation Counseling#27*2026
  • Social Work#142*2026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#165*2026

Public Affairs

  • Best Public Affairs Programs#177*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

26,583

Undergraduate

23,850

Graduate

2,733

Student–faculty ratio (university)

22:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

55.9%

Retention Rate

81.6%

Avg Net Price / Year

$7,000

Median Earnings

$61,244

International Students

2.2%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Comprehensive universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
Acceptance rate (data)
95.3%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 163 programs

Unsorted

  • Accounting
  • Advising Sheet link allows you to see
  • Advising Sheet link at the top right of the page
  • African American Studies
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Education
  • Agricultural ScienceSTEM
  • AgronomySTEM
  • Animal ScienceSTEM
  • Anthropology
  • Applied MathematicsSTEM
  • Art
  • Art History
  • BiochemistrySTEM
  • BiologySTEM
  • Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
  • Business Administration
  • Business AnalyticsSTEM
  • Cell and Molecular BiologySTEM
  • ChemistrySTEM
  • Chicano and Latin American Studies
  • Child and Family Science
  • Civil EngineeringSTEM
  • Communication
  • Computer EngineeringSTEM
  • Computer ScienceSTEM
  • Construction ManagementSTEM
  • Criminology
  • Dance
  • Data ScienceSTEM
  • DieteticsSTEM
  • Earth ScienceSTEM
  • Economics
  • Electrical EngineeringSTEM
  • English
  • Environmental EngineeringSTEM
  • Environmental ScienceSTEM
  • Exercise ScienceSTEM
  • Finance
  • Food Science and TechnologySTEM
  • Forensic ScienceSTEM
  • French
  • Geography
  • GeologySTEM
  • German
  • Gerontology
  • Graphic Design
  • Health ScienceSTEM
  • History
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Industrial EngineeringSTEM
  • Information SystemsSTEM
  • Interior Design
  • International Business
  • Journalism
  • KinesiologySTEM
  • Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • MathematicsSTEM
  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEM
  • Media, Communications and Journalism
  • Music
  • NursingSTEM
  • NutritionSTEM
  • Of study in a condensed
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • PhysicsSTEM
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public HealthSTEM
  • Recreation Administration
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Special Education
  • Speech-Language PathologySTEM
  • StatisticsSTEM
  • Theatre Arts
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Viticulture and EnologySTEM
  • Women's and Gender Studies

Unsorted

  • Master of Arts in Art
  • Master of Arts in BiologySTEM
  • Master of Arts in ChemistrySTEM
  • Master of Arts in Communication
  • Master of Arts in Criminology
  • Master of Arts in Economics
  • Master of Arts in English
  • Master of Arts in Geography
  • Master of Arts in History
  • Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Master of Arts in Kinesiology
  • Master of Arts in Linguistics
  • Master of Arts in MathematicsSTEM
  • Master of Arts in Music
  • Master of Arts in Philosophy
  • Master of Arts in PhysicsSTEM
  • Master of Arts in Political Science
  • Master of Arts in Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Public Administration
  • Master of Arts in Sociology
  • Master of Arts in Spanish
  • Master of Arts in Special Education
  • Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
  • Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts
  • Master of Music in Music Education
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Science in Agricultural EducationSTEM
  • Master of Science in Animal ScienceSTEM
  • Master of Science in BiologySTEM
  • Master of Science in Biomedical PhysicsSTEM
  • Master of Science in ChemistrySTEM
  • Master of Science in Civil EngineeringSTEM
  • Master of Science in Computer ScienceSTEM
  • Master of Science in Construction ManagementSTEM
  • Master of Science in Counseling
  • Master of Science in Criminology
  • Master of Science in Dietetics
  • Master of Science in Electrical EngineeringSTEM
  • Master of Science in Environmental ScienceSTEM
  • Master of Science in Exercise ScienceSTEM
  • Master of Science in Food Science and TechnologySTEM
  • Master of Science in GeologySTEM
  • Master of Science in Industrial TechnologySTEM
  • Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Master of Science in Kinesiology
  • Master of Science in MathematicsSTEM
  • Master of Science in Mechanical EngineeringSTEM
  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • Master of Science in Physical Therapy
  • Master of Science in Plant ScienceSTEM
  • Master of Science in Psychology
  • Master of Science in Public Health
  • Master of Science in Recreation Administration
  • Master of Science in Social Work
  • Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Master of Science in StatisticsSTEM
  • Master of Science in Viticulture and EnologySTEM

Unsorted

  • Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Doctor of Philosophy in BiologySTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in ChemistrySTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Computer ScienceSTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Criminology
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy in EngineeringSTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in English
  • Doctor of Philosophy in History
  • Doctor of Philosophy in MathematicsSTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
  • Doctor of Philosophy in PhysicsSTEM
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy

Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$25,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥177,500/year

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