| Year last surveyed | 2007 |
Address | 5241 North Maple Avenue Fresno CA 93740-8027 |
Phone | (559) 278-4240 |
Admissions | fax: (559) 278-4715 |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges and Universities I |
Type | comprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs] |
Student Body | Coeducational |
Established | 1911 |
Institutional Control | Public – State |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Currency type for cost data. | US dollars |
| Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 13,495 |
| Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 9,248 |
| Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 6,119 |
| Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 7,376 |
| Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 4,032 |
| Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 5,216 |
| Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list? | no |
| Does institution have an open admissions policy? | no |
| Does institution have a preferential admission policy? | yes |
| Basis of preferential admissions | state residents |
| Does the institution have Early Admission? | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Action plan. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Decision plan. | no |
| Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option? | no |
| High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students. | required, GED accepted. |
| Fall freshmen application deadline. | April 1 |
| Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator. | specific deadline date. |
| Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Application fee. | $55 |
| Does the institution accept electronic applications. | yes |
| Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students. | no |
| Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students. | no |
| Entrance difficulty level for all or most students. | minimally difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for transfer students. | minimally difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for a specific group or program. | very difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level specific group or program. | physical therapy, athletic training programs |
| Spring transfers application deadline. | August 1 |
Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.