CSU Stanislaus Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

California State University-Stanislaus Admission Requirements and Statistics

How hard is CSU Stanislaus to get into?

This page provides the latest information on California State University-Stanislaus (CSU Stanislaus)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. CSU Stanislaus's acceptance rate is 98.14% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 5,419 students applied and 5,318 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into CSU Stanislaus.

To apply to CSU Stanislaus, it is required to submit high school GPA and record.

CSU Stanislaus's acceptance rate places 74th out of 118 California colleges with competitive admission.
CSU Stanislaus's yield rate is 19.14%, which is significantly lower by 10.29 percentage points (approximately 35.0% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 90% and 100% (average yield: 29.43%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to CSU Stanislaus at California colleges with acceptance rates higher than 70%. This comparison helps contextualize CSU Stanislaus's yield rate within its selectivity range.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, CSU Stanislaus's acceptance rate is 98.14% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.14%. 1,941 men and 3,478 women applied to CSU Stanislaus and 1,899 men and 3,419 women students were accepted.

Among them, 354 men and 664 women were enrolled in CSU Stanislaus. You can explore the CSU Stanislaus's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at CSU Stanislaus
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	5,419	1,941	3,478	0	0
Admitted	5,318	1,899	3,419	0	0
Enrolled	1,018	354	664	0	0
Acceptance Rate	98.14%	97.84%	98.30%	-	-
Yield	19.14%	18.64%	19.42%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

California State University-Stanislaus 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2024-25, total 1,018 first-year students enrolled in CSU Stanislaus. The proportion of full-time students is 94.30% and part-time students is 5.70%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 34.77% and women students is 65.23%.

The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at CSU Stanislaus.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at CSU Stanislaus
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,018	354	664
Full-time	960	333	627
Part-time	58	21	37

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at CSU Stanislaus. The english proficiency test is required .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply California State University-Stanislaus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

CSU Stanislaus Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to CSU Stanislaus:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: https://www.csustan.edu/undergrad
Online Application: https://www.calstate.edu/apply
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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What is the acceptance rate at the CSU Stanislaus?

CSU Stanislaus is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 98.14%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to CSU Stanislaus?

CSU Stanislaus does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.

Does CSU Stanislaus require essays or personal statements?

CSU Stanislaus does not require or recommend a personal essay or statement for admission. However, they may be required for certain programs or scholarships.

Are recommendation letters required for CSU Stanislaus admission?

CSU Stanislaus does not require or recommend a recommendation letter for admission. However, it may be required for certain programs or scholarships.

Is there an application fee?

CSU Stanislaus does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, CSU Stanislaus requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Yes, CSU Stanislaus requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.

What is SAT code and ACT code for CSU Stanislaus?

The institutional SAT and ACT codes for CSU Stanislaus are not available. Please check the official admissions website for the most up-to-date information.