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Study at California State University Fresno
California State University, Fresno, popularly called Fresno State, was established in 1911 as a public community university. The main campus sits on 388 acres of land, with 34 additional structures on the 1,022 acre University Farm. Fresno State offers over 25 nationally accredited departmental programs in 8 colleges:
- College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
- College of Arts and Humanities
- Craig School of Business
- Kremen School of Education and Human Development
- College of Engineering
- College of Health and Human Services
- College of Science and Mathematics
- College of Social Sciences
Fresno State’s varsity sports teams are known as the Bulldogs, and the university has separate volleyball, baseball, tennis, softball, golf and football teams. The Bulldogs have earned one NCAA national championship in baseball and one in softball.
Profile of California State University FresnoFresno State is found in Fresno, CA. Fresno is a large city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at Fresno State. Course TopicsThe school is known for its programs in art studies and liberal arts. Fresno State SelectivityAdmission to Fresno State is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 390. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 410 and 540. FacultyFresno State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality. Student EnrollmentStudents numbered 22,383 in 2007 at Fresno State. The school has a large minority student population. Student LifeFresno State offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Western Athletic Conference. Fresno State Tuition and AffordabilityFresno State is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
Fresno State Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Liberal Arts | 968 | liberal arts and sciences, English, history, speech and rhetoric, political science, Spanish language, sociology, linguistics, ... | | Business and Management | 664 | business management, business administration | | Therapy and Counseling | 340 | psychology, communication disorders, physical therapy | | Education and Teaching | 281 | education, early childhood education, school counseling, agricultural teaching, special ed, educational administration | | Security and Law Enforcement | 249 | criminology | | Family and Social Work | 210 | social work, family and consumer science, public administration | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 183 | health and physical education, vocational counseling, parks and recreation studies | | Medical Support and Technology | 165 | health service and sciences | | Media | 155 | communication studies | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 152 | registered nursing | | Agricultural Science and Management | 124 | agriculture, agricultural management | | Science | 122 | biology, chemistry, physics, geology, physical sciences | | Art Studies | 119 | art studies | | Engineering | 118 | engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering | | Engineering Technician | 65 | construction engineering tech, surveying tech | | Mathematics | 40 | mathematics | | Computer Science and Engineering | 39 | computer science, computer engineering | | Music | 27 | music | | Religion and Philosophy | 22 | philosophy | | Drama and Performing Arts | 17 | drama | | Animal Science and Care | 1 | animal science |
Contact: Fresno State California State University Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave
Fresno, CA 93740
General Phone: (559) 278-4240
http://www.csufresno.edu
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