Also known as

  • Cal State LA

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,661
56.6% Female
43.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
California State University
School Type
Public
Region
Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
136
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
50
Doctoral Research
1
Doctoral Professional
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.59%
Asian
4.44%
Black or African American
34.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
16.73%
White
1.89%
Two or more races
7.87%
Unknown
21.52%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$55
Admissions Office Web Address
www.calstatela.edu/univ/admiss/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$6,738
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$15,666

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
50
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
8
Post Master's Certificate
13
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Behavior Analysis Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biotechnology Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Teacher Education Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Forensic Science and Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Information Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Latin American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Visual and Performing Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Youth Services/Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 622 622 0 0
With faculty status 622 622 0 0
Tenured 369 369 0 0
On tenure track 109 109 0 0
Not on tenure track 144 144 0 0
Multi-year contract 63 63 0 0
Annual contract 50 50 0 0
Less-than annual contract 31 31 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$6,738
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$15,666
Financial aid office web address
www.calstatela.edu/univ/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$6,321
Typical Board
$3,675
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$6,738$15,666
Full time Fees$883$883
Part time, per credit hour$248

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,661
56.6% Female
43.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.59%
Asian
4.44%
Black or African American
34.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
16.73%
White
1.89%
Two or more races
7.87%
Unknown
21.52%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 4
Asian 244 343
Black Or African American 83 124
Hispanic Or Latino 536 1,063
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 11 13
Non-resident Alien 634 369
White 299 481
Two Or More Races 29 59
Unknown 186 181

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
910
36.8% Male
63.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
3

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
4
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
69
20.3% Male
79.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
93
36.6% Male
63.4% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
5151 State University Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Phone
323-343-3000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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