Fullerton College in Fullerton, CA | US News Education

Fullerton College

Overview

321 E Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832-2095 | (714) 992-7000 | Website

Fullerton, CA | (714) 992-7000 | Website

Summary

Fullerton College is a public institution in Fullerton, California. Its campus is located in a suburb with a total enrollment of 21,427. The school utilizes a semester-based academic year. The student-faculty ratio is 26-to-1. The highest degree offered at Fullerton College is an associate degree. The school has an open admissions policy.

The in-state tuition and fees for 2020-2021 were $1,154, and out-of-state tuition and fees were $7,802. There is no application fee.

Students can earn degrees and certificates in 92 different fields. Popular programs include: Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Business Administration and Management, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

2020-2021 Tuition & Fees

In-State

$1,154

Out-of-State

$7,802

Students

Full-time

8,191

Part-time

13,236

Male

45%

Female

55%

Total

21,427

At-a-Glance

Setting

Suburb

In-state tuition and fees

$1,154

Total enrollment

21,427

General Information

School type

Public

Academic calendar

Semester

Setting

Suburb

Size

Very large

Applying (Fall 2023)

Application Fee

$0

Open Admission Policy

Yes

Total Entering Students

6,215

Academic Life

Full-time retention rate

69%

Part-time retention rate

41%

Graduation rate

33%

Transfer-out rate

16%

Entering students who are full-time first-time undergraduates

32%

Student-faculty ratio

26

See the Available Degrees and Certificates »

Student Life (Fall 2022)

Total enrollment

21,427

Full-time enrollment

8,191

Part-time enrollment

13,236

Ethnicity Distribution

59%

Hispanic/Latino

16%

White

14%

Asian

4%

Two or more races

3%

Black or African American

2%

Race/ethnicity unknown

1%

Non-resident alien

0%

American Indian or Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

Gender Distribution
Male45%
Female55%
Age Distribution
Under 186%
18-2466%
25-6427%
Over 650%

Campus Info and Services (Fall 2022)

Distance education

Yes

Employment services for students

Yes

Credit for life experiences

N/A

Remedial services

Yes

Academic/career counseling service

Yes

Placement services for completers

Yes

On-campus day care for students' children

Yes

Academic Library

Yes

Paying for School (2022 - 2023)

At Fullerton College, 58 percent of undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid and the average scholarship or grant award is $3,315.

In-state tuition and fees

$1,154

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$7,802

Books and supplies

$2,267

More About Paying for School »