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CSU Fresno

CSU Fresno
5150 North Maple Avenue
Fresno, CA 93740

Official telephone: (559) 278-4240
Fax number: (559) 278-4715

Website: www.csufresno.edu



Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and July.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer sessions.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: liberal studies, business administration, criminology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: ethnic studies, women's studies, Chicano studies
Average freshman GPA: 2.7 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 80%
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 635 men, 563 women, 1,198 total
Full-time faculty: 408 men, 294 women, 702 total
Part-time faculty: 227 men, 269 women, 496 total
Graduation rate: 48% within six years

CSU Fresno
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: yes
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
agriculture, engineering, health professions, Public Administration, Family & Consumer Sciences, Rehabilitation Counseling, Political Science
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • African-American Studies
  • Africana Studies
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Education
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Chicano Studies
  • Child Development
  • Civil Engineering
  • Cognitive Science
  • Communication
  • Communicative Disorders
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Management
  • Criminology
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Family/Consumer Sciences
  • Food/Nutrition Science
  • French
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Geomatics Engineering
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Individualized Program
  • Industrial Technology
  • Interdisciplinary Health Services
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Interior Design
  • Kinesiology
  • Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mass Communications/Journalism
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Music
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Plant Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Recreation Administration
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theatre Arts
  • Viticulture/Oenology
  • Women's Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)



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