California State University, Fullerton
What California State University, Fullerton's own numbers say, from its Common Data Set 2025-26.
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InternationalCalifornia State University, Fullerton
International applicants face 2.2× tougher odds at California State University, Fullerton.
40% of international applicants are admitted, against 88% overall.
Overall88%
International40%
Source: California State University, Fullerton's Common Data Set 2025-26
Test scoresCalifornia State University, Fullerton
At most 6% of California State University, Fullerton's first-years sent an SAT or ACT.
6% sent an SAT and 0% an ACT (some sent both), so most enrolled without a score. SAT middle 50% among those who sent: 850–1060.
Sent an SAT6%
Sent an ACT0%
Source: California State University, Fullerton's Common Data Set 2025-26
Who says yesCalifornia State University, Fullerton
86% of students admitted to California State University, Fullerton go elsewhere.
Only 14% of admits enroll, so California State University, Fullerton admits far more students than it has seats.
Enroll14%
Go elsewhere86%
Source: California State University, Fullerton's Common Data Set 2025-26
4 more things the data says PRO
- The share of women in the first-year class has fallen from 59% to 56% since 2019-20, about 1.1 points a year.
- Only 6% of enrolled first-years sent an SAT score, so its SAT range describes a minority of the class.
- The share of international students in the first-year class has fallen from 5% to 0% since 2019-20, about 0.7 points a year.
- Applications rose 8% from 2018-19 to 2025-26 (51,415 to 55,289).
What students say PRO
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- About 10 admits report steady volunteering, from multiple summers of service to 700+ hours.
- About 9 admits had a job or small business alongside school, often kept up for all four years.
- About 5 admits played a varsity sport, often as captain, alongside their other activities.
- About 5 admits took a heavy course load: many AP, IB, UC-approved honors or dual-enrollment classes.
Every number, year by year: California State University, Fullerton on Open College Data. Something wrong? Suggest a correction.