| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 99 graduate programs - 60 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 27 Post-bachelor's, and 9 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,688 for in-state and $18,768 for out-of-state students.
A total of 3,577 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 23,163 students at Cal State LA. Cal State LA offers online graduate programs and 141 out of 3,577 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,688 for California residents and $18,768 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-nine (99) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | California State University-Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 3,553 students 141 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$8,688 Out-of-State$18,768 |
| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 99 Graduate Programs 60 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 36 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Los Angeles with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $8,688 and $18,768 for non-California residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $420.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,608 | $17,688 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Cost per Credit | $0 | $420 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,054 | |
| Room & Board | $19,696 (On-Campus) / $20,190 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $6,608 (On-Campus) / $6,972 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $36,046 | $46,126 |
| Off-Campus Total | $36,904 | $46,984 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,219 | $8,219 | $8,239 | $8,252 | $8,688 |
| Out-of-State | $17,723 | $17,723 | $17,743 | $17,756 | $18,768 |
California State University-Los Angeles offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 99 major areas - 60 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 27 Post-Bachelor's, 9 Post-Master's. 1,141 students have been conferred Master's degree and 28 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,141 | 28 | 67 | 30 |
| Men | 437 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
| Women | 704 | 21 | 48 | 28 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | 5 | NOT OFFER | |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Special Education and Teaching | ||||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFER | 14 | NOT OFFER | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 16 | NOT OFFER |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nutrition Sciences | NOT OFFER | 14 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Services/Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | NOT OFFER | 1 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | |||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Accounting | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Real Estate | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Studies | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Latin American Studies | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Science | 62 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 32 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching | 65 | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 81 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Civil Engineering | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Materials Engineering | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Mechanical Engineering | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Biochemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biotechnology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Work | 173 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Economics | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geography | NOT OFFER | |||
| Political Science and Government | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Sociology | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art/Art Studies | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Performance | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health | 21 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 68 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 114 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Accounting | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 8 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFER | 21 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | |||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Special Education and Teaching |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 2,328 full-time and 1,225 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 141 students enrolled through online exclusively and 817 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 376 White, 139 Black, and 414 Asian students are attending at California State University-Los Angeles. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
31 grad students are younger than 22 and 518 students are older than 65. It has 1,998 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,030 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 3,553 |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,334 |
| Women | 2,219 |
| Total | 3,553 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 2,328 |
| Part-time Students | 1,225 |
| Total | 3,553 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 5 |
| Asian | 414 |
| Black | 139 |
| Hispanic | 2,078 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 376 |
| Two or more races | 66 |
| Un-Known | 141 |
| Total | 3,553 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 31 |
| 22-24 | 834 |
| 25-29 | 1,164 |
| 30-34 | 668 |
| 35-39 | 362 |
| 40 & Over | 518 |
At California State University-Los Angeles graduate schools, 141 students enrolled online exclusively and 817 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,577 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 141 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 817 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,619 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 141 |
|---|---|
| California Resident | 136 |
| Other State In U.S. | 2 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 |