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Cal State Fullerton Tuition & Fees Report

Inexpensive In-State Tuition & Fees
Inexpensive Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

How Much Does California State University - Fullerton Cost?

Learn the base cost of California State University - Fullerton by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. In this Cal State Fullerton cost report, you'll find:

How Much Does Cal State Fullerton Charge for Tuition?

$6,976 In-State Tuition & Fees
$18,856 Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

At California State University - Fullerton the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $18,856 in 2020-2021. Those who hail from the state of California get a discount and only needed to pay $6,976 per year.

TuitionFeesTotal
Out-of-State$17,622$1,234$18,856
In-State$5,742$1,234$6,976

Cal State Fullerton tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.

The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.

How much does California State University - Fullerton cost for part-time students?

Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.

How Do Cal State Fullerton Tuition & Fees Compare to Other Schools?

At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. California State University - Fullerton compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $18,856 for out-of-state students.

Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. Cal State Fullerton only charges $6,976 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.

Take a look at the following chart to see how California State University - Fullerton compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.

NationwideFar Western USCalifornia
Out-of-State Tuition & FeesInexpensiveInexpensiveInexpensive
In-State Tuition & FeesInexpensiveInexpensiveInexpensive

Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: California State University - Fullerton Financial Aid.

Cal State Fullerton Tuition & Fees Five Year Projection

0.43% In-State Tuition Increase
0.16% Out-of-State Tuition Increase
$28,330 Est. 4-Year Cost

In-state Cal State Fullerton tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 0.43% over the past five years. California residents may pay an estimated $7,037 this school year.

At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at Cal State Fullerton to be $14,104, and $28,330 for four years.

During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 0.16%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $18,916 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.

This means an estimated $37,863 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Cal State Fullerton, and $75,846 for four years.

The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Cal State Fullerton.

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Don't Ignore Cost Increases

Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.

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