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California State University: Los Angeles campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

California State University: Los Angeles

  • Public
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
91.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹18,56,096Out-of-state
Students
19,562Undergraduates
Students per teacher
22Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

91.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 56.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 91.93%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 91.9% (30,106/32,748; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

91 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 32,723
Offered a place 30,395
Enrolled 2,815

9.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite850-1045
4001600
ACT composite16-24
136

What a year costs

₹38,05,185 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹18,56,096
  • Housing₹18,50,085
  • Books & supplies₹99,004
Sticker price ₹38,05,185
After aid (average) ₹3,72,628

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹6,72,553
Out-of-state ₹18,56,096

Average aid awarded: ₹12,56,810 a year.

Outcomes and support

71.9%
Retention
53%
Graduation
86%
Get financial aid
100%
From out of state

One teacher for every 22 students

Larger classes; seek out small seminars.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 77.7%
Asian 9.8%
African American 4.3%
White 3.7%
Unknown 1.8%
Multiracial 1.6%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Key dates

  1. Regular decision 30 Nov 2026 In 18 days

6 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Air Transportationbachelor
Anthropologybachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Civil Engineeringbachelor
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychologybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Servicesbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Fire Protectionbachelor
Food Science and Technologybachelor
Geography and Cartographybachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Graphic Communicationsbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Microbiological Sciences and Immunologybachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Nutrition Sciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate91.25%
Total Applicants32723
Admitted Applicants30395
Enrolled Applicants2815
Application Fee₹6,575
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Regular Decision Date2026-11-30

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %850
SAT Composite 75th %1045
ACT Composite 25th %16
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹6,72,553
Out-of-State Tuition₹18,56,096
Average Housing Cost₹18,50,085
Books & Supplies₹99,004
Average Net Price₹3,72,628
Students Receiving Aid86%
Average Aid Awarded₹12,56,810
Out-of-State Students100%

Student Body Diversity

African American4.28%
Asian9.78%
Hispanic77.65%
White3.74%
Multiracial1.55%
Native American0.13%
Pacific Islander0.05%
International1.01%
Unknown Race1.81%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate52.98%
Retention Rate71.85%
Student/Faculty Ratio22:1
Total Undergraduates19562

Contact

Street Address5151 State University Dr
ZIP Code90032
Phone(323) 343-3901
Websitehttps://www.calstatela.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/