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CSU Fullerton

CSU Fullerton
800 N. State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA 92834

Official telephone: (714) 278-2011
Fax number: (714) 278-3990

Website: www.fullerton.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 5, 2008
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 13,336 men, 18,337 women, 31,673 total
Full-time undergraduates: 9,520 men, 13,185 women, 22,705 total
Part-time undergraduates: 3,816 men, 5,152 women, 8,968 total
Total graduate students: 1,883 men, 3,574 women, 5,457 total
Full-time graduate students: 343 men, 964 women, 1,307 total
Part-time graduate students: 1,540 men, 2,610 women, 3,574 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student breakdown:
5.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
21.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
36.3% Hispanic
26.7% White (non-Hispanic)
2.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
6.8% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
3.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
22.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
29.6% Hispanic
30.8% White (non-Hispanic)
3.7% total international (nonresident aliens)
9.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CSU Fullerton
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 228 acres
City or town school is located in: Fullerton
Population of city/town: 126,000
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Irvine Campus, 20 miles.
Nearest major city: Los Angeles
Distance of nearest major city: 35 miles
Population of nearest major city: 3,700,000
Online campus map: www.fullerton.edu/
campusmap/

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing (3%)
  • fraternity housing (3%)
  • single-student apartments (2%)
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 7%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 2%
Percent of students who live off campus: 98%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 93%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 2000
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
W.M. Keck Foundation Center for Molecular Structure-a comprehensive X-ray diffraction and computational facility; Museum of Anthropology; Art Gallery; Fullerton Arboretum; Grand Central Art Center; Herbarium; Center for Oral and Public History; Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic; Titan Communications-a cutting-edge media facility; Foreign Language Laboratory; Art Gallery; Sport and Movement Institute; Institute of Gerontology; Institute for Molecular Biology and Nutrition; Center for Molecular Structure; Center for Demographic Research; Social Science Research Center; Center for California Public Archeology.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 17
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 7
Percent of men who join fraternities: 3%
Number of social sororities on campus: 10
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 6
Percent of women who join sororities: 3%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Daily Titan (four days a week)
Newspaper homepage: dailytitan.fullerton.edu/
Number of honor societies: 25
Total number of registered organizations: 250
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Advance, Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Outreach, International Christian Fellowship, International Full Gospel Club, Little Spark Missions, One by One, Studies in the Old and New Testament, True Vine Messianic Fellowship, Women Islamic Network, Baptist, Catholic, Coptic, Korean-American Christian, and Muslim groups
Minority student organizations:
African Student Alliance, Chicanos/Latinos for Creative Medicine, Chicano Mexicano Mexica Empowerment Committee, Criminal Justice Mexican-American Student Association (Crimas), Chinese Golf Association, Filipino-American Student Association, MEChA, National Society of Black Engineers, Sistertalk (African-American women's group), Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Society of Mexican-American Engineers and Scientists, Xicano De Aztlan Student Business Organization, Asian Business Association, Association for Inter-Cultural Awareness, Independent Latino Student Association, Mesa Coopertiva, Partners International Club, United Sino-Student Association, Arab, Cambodian, Indian, Iranian, Korean, and Vietnamese student groups
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
musical and dramatic groups, debating, Discussing Women (women's studies group), Society of Women Engineers, departmental, political, professional, service, and special-interest groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Brian Quinn,
Athletics Director
Director of women's athletics: Dr. Allison Rich,
SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
California State University, Fullerton
800 North State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA 92834-9480


Athletics homepage: fullertontitans.cstv.com/
School colors: Navy, Orange & White
School mascot: Elephant

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's fencingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's fencingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's gymnasticsyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yes 
Women's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 2%
Athletic facilities:
>athletic fields
>swimming pool
>tennis courts
>gymnasium floor
>weight room
>running track
>campus bowling alley
>racquetball courts
>Pacific Ocean



Intramural/Recreational sports:
>flag football
>badminton
>warball
>6x6 volleyball
>4x4 volleyball
>swimming
>tennis
>3x3 basketball
>5x5 basketball
>racquetball
>soccer
>bowling
>over-the-line
>2 on 2 grass volleyball
>golf
>horseshoes
>basketball shooting contest
>ultimate frisbee
>softball
>billiards
>table tennis
Club sports for men:
>surfing
>wushu
>rugby
>ice hockey
>cricket
>bowling
>volleyball
lacrosse
Club sports for women:
Surfing
Rugby
Ice Hockey
Wushu
Bowling
Cricket
Volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Ontario (20 miles)
Nearest other airport: Los Angeles (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Fullerton (3 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Anaheim (7 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Jack O'Connell, California Superintendent of Public Instruction and Director of Education
  • Tracy Caldwell, Astronaut
  • Kevin Costner, Actor.

 
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