Cal
State Fullerton By the Numbers
Cal State Fullerton generates $851 million
in economic activity annually, sustaining more than
12,500 jobs in the region and generating more than $45
million per year in state tax revenue, according to
the California State University “Working for California”
impact report.
But those figures only tell part of the
story. Here’s some other important figures:
- Since the university began offering
classes in 1959, Cal State Fullerton has seen more
than 157,000 students earn degrees.
- Cal State Fullerton’s student
body continues to grow: last spring, 33,413 students
attended classes and this fall’s number schould
be larger. The average age of students is 24.6 years
and approximately 60 percent are female.
- More than 1,400 international students,
representing 85 nations, are a part of the campus
student body. That’s 4 percent of the student
population.
- Cal State Fullerton offers 105 degree
programs within eight colleges. Among the degrees
are 50 at the graduate level, including a doctor of
education offered jointly with UCI.
- Courses are taught by a cadre of approximately
1,900 full- and part-time faculty members, who last
year, were awarded more than $17.4 million in grants
and contracts for research and scholarly activities.
This year, the university hired 65 new tenure-track
faculty members.
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