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California State University - Fullerton
#323 in Best Colleges in America
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 4,820 reviews
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    California State University - Fullerton Admissions

    Cal State Fullerton admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 43%. Students that get into Cal State Fullerton have an average SAT score between 1040-1220 or an average ACT score of 19-24. The regular admissions application deadline for Cal State Fullerton is December 4.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    43%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    —
    Total Applicants
    51,415
    SAT Range
    1040-1220
    SAT Reading
    520-610
    SAT Math
    520-610
    Students Submitting SAT
    93%
    ACT Range
    19-24
    ACT English
    18-24
    ACT Math
    18-25
    ACT Writing
    —
    Students Submitting ACT
    31%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    December 4
    Early Decision Deadline
    —
    Early Action Deadline
    —
    Offers Early Decision
    —
    Offers Early Action
    —
    Application Fee
    $55
    Application Website
    www2.calstate.edu/apply
    Accepts Common App
    —
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Neither required nor recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Neither required nor recommended
    Poll
    42%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.147 responses
    Poll
    45%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.147 responses
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