Fresno State vs CSUN

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Fresno State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,614) than CSUN ($18,975).
It is harder to admit to CSUN than Fresno State.
CSUN has more students with 37,579 students while Fresno State has 15,109 students.
Fresno State has a lower number of students per faculty with 23 to 1 while CSUN's ratio is 24 to 1.
CSUN has more full-time faculties with 906 faculties while Fresno State has 392 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-San Marcos and California State University-Northridge.

Fresno State	vs.	CSUN
San Marcos, California	Location	Northridge, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,095 Out-Of-State$18,975
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$8,305	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,447

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	93.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
56 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
72 %	Retention Rate	75 %
15,109	Student Population	37,579
392	Number of Faculties	906
23 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	24 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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