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BULLDOG FACTS
• Fresno State is the premier University in the Central Valley made up of 8
academic colleges; 4 of which are endowed.
• U.S. News ranks Fresno State 8th among West’s public universities.
• Fresno State has over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Fresno is the 5th largest city in California and have the amenities of big
city life, but just minutes away from mountains and the countryside.
• Three Doctoral degrees: Nursing Practice, Physical Therapy and
Educational Leadership.
• Over 23,000 students
• Study Abroad Programs
BULLDOG ACADEMICS
Kremen School of Education & Human Development
Jordan College of Agriculture Sciences and Technology
- Accredited by NCATE
- Only Commercial winery on a university campus
- First college in CSU system to offer independent
- 1000 acre on campus farm laboratory
doctorate program
- Jordan Research Center - first-of-its-kind on a CSU campus
College of Arts and Humanities
- London Semester Abroad
- MFA Creative Writing Program
Craig School of Business
- Award winning internship programs
- Internationally accredited by AACSB
Lyles college of Engineering
- First accredited Geomatics program in the U.S.
- ABET Accredited
College of Health and Human Services
- DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice
- DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy
- All majors hold national and state accreditation
College of Science and Mathematics
- state-of-the- art biomedical research facility
- Downing planetarium
College of Social Sciences
- Forensic and Behavioral Sciences program
- Sociology – Over 700 community benefit
organizations and internships
- Newest Major: B.A Latin American Studies
Bulldog Student Services
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First Year Experience Program
Educational Opportunity Program
Learning Resource Center/Support Net
College Assistance Migrant Program / University Migrant Services
Student Support Services - Federal TRIO program assisting first
generation, low income, and disabled students with academic support
services.
On Campus Housing- University Courtyard
Community Service – Over 1 million hours of service to region in one
academic year
Athletics- Compete in NCAA Division 1 Mountain West Conference. With
legacy of national, regional and conference championships.
Clubs and Organizations – Over 260
Women
Basketball*
Softball
Cross country
Golf
Tennis*
Track
Soccer
Equestrian
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Men
Basketball
Baseball
Cross Country
Golf
Tennis
Track
Football*
* Conference Championships
We are Impacted for FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN AND TRANSFER
FIRST TIME FRESHMAN
Local Students meet minimum
admission requirements
Out-of-Area Eligibility Index: 3800
is estimated for Fall 2014
(subject to change)
Local Area Includes the following
counties:
Fresno
Kings
Madera
Tulare
•and Traditionally Serviced School
Districts.
TRANSFER
Local 2.0 GPA or higher
Out-of-Area 2.75 GPA or higher
SB1440
Out-of-Area Students Must Apply
for SB 1440 Degree and send in
verification form
Local area community colleges:
College of the Sequoias
Fresno City College
Merced Community College
Modesto Junior College
Reedley College
West Hills Community College
West Hills College-Lemoore
- 0.2% GPA bump
After admitted, require official
transcripts with the degree posted
SB1440 APPLICATIONS
AA-T – 142
AS-T - 119
IMPACTED MAJORS
Nursing
Athletic Training
FIRST TIME FRESHMAN
APPLICANTS: 18,859
ADMITS:
11,272
ENROLLED: 3,572
Average GPA: 3.34
Average SAT: 913
Average ACT: 19
83.2% FTF Retention Rate
FTF are required to accept their
admission and enroll in Dog Days
beginning March 15 – May 1
ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY
African American 3.4%
American Indian .3%
Asian 14.2%
Hispanic 43.3%
Pacific Islander .2%
White 23.2%
Other/Unknown 11.3%
Non-Resident Aliens 4.0%
TOTAL NUMBER OF
STUDENTS
23,050
Local Students: 78%
Non-Local Students: 22%
TRANSFERS:
APPLICANTS: 6,461
ADMITS:
3,269
ENROLLED:
1,881
Average GPA: 3.2
Transfers are not required to
attend Dog Days.
90.4% Transfer Retention
Rate
Transfers are required to
accept their admission
beginning March 15 – May 1
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Smittcamp Family Honors College Scholarship – Deadline to apply December 11, 2014
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Minimum 3.8 high school GPA
Ranking in the top 10 percent of your high school graduating class
Combined SAT score of 1800 or ACT average score of 27 in English and Mathematics
• Webinars: October 7, 14, 20 (3:15 – 4:15) at:
www.fresnostate.edu/academics/honors/application/index.html
University Scholarships – Deadline to apply February 28, 2015
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Fresno State awards over a thousand scholarships totaling more than 3.8 million
range from $100 to almost $35,000 and are awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students..
Business Scholars – Deadline to apply January 5, 2015
• $16,000 for First Time Freshmen – 3.5 GPA / 1500 SAT Composite / 22 ACT
• $10,000 for Upper Division Transfer – 3.8 GPA
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Lyles College of Engineering Honors Program – Deadline to apply February 28, 2015
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Minimum 3.8 high school GPA
Ranking in the top 10 percent of your high school graduating class
Combined SAT score of 1800 or ACT average score of 27 in English and Mathematics
Tuition paid for 4 academic years
VISIT THE DOGHOUSE!
Family and Group Tours
Daily – 9am, 11am & 1pm
Saturday – 10am & 12pm
(By Reservation)
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Admission presentation
Henry Madden Library
Peace Garden
Dorm Tour
Tours: 559-278-8236
PREVIEW DAY
Saturday, March 7, 2015
Register for all these events at
www.gotofresnostate.com
CONTACT INFORMATION
University Outreach Services - 559.278.2048
Admissions – 559.278.2261
Financial Aid – 559.278.2182
Athletics - 559.278.2643
Campus Housing - 559.278.2345
Scholarships - 559-278-6572
Tours - 559-278-8236
Visit us on online at:
WWW.GOTOFRESNOSTATE.COM