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California State University-Fresno vs California State University-Fullerton

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • California State University-Fresno lists Mass 6 times a week; California State University-Fullerton lists Mass 3 times a week.
  • California State University-Fullerton has the higher graduation rate: 70% against 57% at California State University-Fresno.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
6 times a week
3 times a week
Confession times
3 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
3 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
4 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Fresno, CA
Fullerton, CA
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
23,986
41,962
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
95%
91%
Graduation rate
57%
70%
First-year retention
82%
82%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$7,000
$6,555
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$5,105
$3,315
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$5,429
$4,123
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$7,196
$6,090
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$10,291
$8,930
Net price, over $110,000 income
$16,899
$15,631
Median debt
$14,505
$13,750
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$61,244
$62,951

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

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