by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
California State University - Los Angeles landed the #455 spot in College Factual's 2023 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1151 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in California, Cal State LA came in at #49.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2023 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Cal State LA came in at #417.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in California, Cal State LA came in at #44.
Women make up 64.4% of the total graduate student body at Cal State LA while men make you 35.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 74.4% of the graduate students who attend Cal State LA are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Cal State LA. Around 8.3% of graduate students are international. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $16,680 |
| Fees | $1,043 | $1,043 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Cal State LA enter careers with an average starting salary of $63,081. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 8% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of California State University - Los Angeles.
Contact details for Cal State LA are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8506 |
| Phone: | 323-343-3000 |
| Website: | https://www.calstatela.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/CalStateLA |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/calstatela |
About 99.9% of the graduate students at California State University - Los Angeles took at least one online class during the 2019-2020 academic year. Roughly 99.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 20 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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