Fresno City College is a public community college located in Fresno, CA. It offers 284 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Fresno City College is $1,378 for California residents and $8,638 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of California public community colleges' average ($10,350).

The school has 28,071 students, which is higher than California community collleges' average (5,324). In addition, 8,294 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 29 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (23 to 1) of California community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Fresno City College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - Fresno City
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,378$8,638
Books & Supplies$1,980
Off-Campus Living Costs$25,488
Average Financial Aid$5,057
Cost of Attendance$28,846$36,106
After Financial Aid$23,789$31,049
Fresno City Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Fresno City College$1,378$8,638
Public Community Colleges in California$1,672$10,350
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fresno City College offers Certificate, Associate's and Bachelor's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs1811021

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Architectural DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Design/Architecture NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Technology/Technician2 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Area Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Information Technology 31 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4 completers
19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 53 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-Engineering 26 completers
NOT OFFERED
Telecommunications Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management NOT OFFERED
Adult Development and Aging NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Development NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family and Community ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant 65 completers
NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management1 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/Paralegal40 completers
36 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 38 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 74 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Library and Archives AssistingNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 310 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 26 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 109 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Chemical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 200 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Corrections10 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration5 completers
125 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician11 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED 42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 121 completers
NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
ArcheologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 49 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Construction TradesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction Technology 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder15 completers
21 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Digital ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
DanceNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Commercial Photography NOT OFFERED
Graphic Design14 completers
10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Music Performance NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED 576 completers
NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 29 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant 55 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 24 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 35 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling39 completers
30 completers
NOT OFFERED
Dietetic Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 214 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 249 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retail Management121 completers
15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping22 completers
28 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fashion Merchandising NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Project Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 37 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 28,071 students at Fresno City College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 11,546 male students and 13,739 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total25,2856,66618,619
Male Students11,5462,9198,627
Female Students13,7393,7479,992

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 28,071 total students, 15,746 students enrolled through distance learning (8,294 students enrolled exclusively and 7,452 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment28,071
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses8,294
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses7,452
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses12,325

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Fresno City College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Typefour-year, public
Address1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, CA
Phone559-442-8200
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$1,378
Out-of-State$8,638
Student Population »28,071 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »24%
Transfer-out Rate6%
Average Financial Aid »$5,057
Students to Faculty29:1 (3.45%)