Admissions and Recruitment
Admissions and Recruitment
IMPORTANT FALL 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT
Fresno State will be open to first-time freshman, lower-division transfer, upper-division transfer, and returning applicants for Fall 2025.
Students must apply from October 1 to January 10, 2025, at https://www2.calstate.edu/apply.
It is important that students select “Fall 2025” when choosing the term for which they are applying.
Fall 2025 Student Next Steps
Discover your success.
When you attend Fresno State, you land at the doorsteps of already successful businesses and organizations in this community, ready to give you hands-on learning experiences that will help you prepare for success after graduation. By the time you graduate, you will shine brighter in front of job opportunities you may not have otherwise imagined.
Why Fresno State?
Fresno State’s deep roots in this Valley promote excellence in everything we do. As the region's flagship university, we are an essential source of education, research, workforce development, economic impact and community engagement. Our graduates go on to make significant advancements, blazing new trails that can be traced around the globe. But it all starts right here, where, together, we are the Pride of the Valley.
Here at Fresno State, I've learned so much more about music than I have ever known before, and it's helped me build my confidence and really grow as a person.
Affordability
Tuition and Fees per Year
Fresno State
$6,980
UC Average
$13,752
Private Average
$37,641
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