California State University-Los Angeles
Add ComparisonCalifornia State University-Los Angeles is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at California State University-Los Angeles were General Business Administration & Management (896 degrees awarded), General Psychology (412 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (402 degrees).
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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,551.
In 2023, 85% of undergraduate students attending California State University-Los Angeles received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at California State University-Los Angeles was $5,742. N/A
This chart compares the tuition costs of California State University-Los Angeles (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2023 California State University-Los Angeles had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,551. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of California State University-Los Angeles grew by 21.5%.
This chart compares the average net price of California State University-Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
85% of undergraduate students at California State University-Los Angeles received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at California State University-Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
California State University-Los Angeles received 32,748 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 3.51% annual growth. Out of those 32,748 applicants, 30,106 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.9% acceptance rate.
There were 25,080 students enrolled at California State University-Los Angeles in 2023. N/A
California State University-Los Angeles has an overall enrollment yield of 12%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California State University-Los Angeles was 91.9% (30,106 admissions from 32,748 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 86.9%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 3.51%, while admissions grew by 2.03%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of California State University-Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
California State University-Los Angeles had a total enrollment of 25,080 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at California State University-Los Angeles is 20,113 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,967. This means that 80.2% of students enrolled at California State University-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at California State University-Los Angeles, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 5% White, 3.96% Black or African American, 1.52% Two or More Races, 0.0877% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0678% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at California State University-Los Angeles in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (46%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (30.9%) and Asian Male (5.48%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (39.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (17.8%) and Asian Female (7.11%).
The total enrollment at California State University-Los Angeles in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 25,080 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University-Los Angeles is 20,113 and the part-time enrollment is 4,967. This means that 80.2% of students enrolled at California State University-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at California State University-Los Angeles (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California State University-Los Angeles was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), California State University-Los Angeles had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at California State University-Los Angeles (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at California State University-Los Angeles is 74.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 5% White, 3.96% Black or African American, 1.52% Two or More Races, 0.0877% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0678% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 597 students (2.38%) did not report their race.
In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from California State University-Los Angeles. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles is hispanic or latino (4,694 degrees awarded). There were 5.27 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (890 degrees).
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California State University-Los Angeles is General Business Administration & Management (896 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (412 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (402 degrees).
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at California State University-Los Angeles, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (427 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (286 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (55 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles are Other managers (236,335 people), Social workers, all other (184,105 people), Police officers (151,253 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (145,423 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (98,362 people).
The most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles in 2023 are Public Administration and Social Service (427 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (286 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (55 degrees), Communications (393 degrees), and Protective Services (422 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles are Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians
The most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles are Public Administration and Social Service (427 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (286 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (55 degrees), Communications (393 degrees), and Protective Services (422 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles are Elementary & secondary schools (417,281 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (382,820 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (239,666 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (220,718 people), and Computer Systems Design (165,661 people).
The most specialized majors at California State University-Los Angeles are Public Administration and Social Service (427 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (286 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (55 degrees), Communications (393 degrees), and Protective Services (422 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common race/ethnicity at California State University-Los Angeles is hispanic or latino (4,694 degrees awarded). There were 5.27 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (890 degrees).
2.55% of degree recipients (175 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California State University-Los Angeles is hispanic or latino female (3,058 degrees awarded). There were 1.87 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1,636 degrees).
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In 2023, California State University-Los Angeles paid a total of $70.2M to 680 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.9% of all salaries paid.
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