California State University-Fresno Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs Overview

California State University-Fresno is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Fresno, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $8,077 for California residents and $17,581 for other students in average.

It offers fifty-eight graduate programs: 45 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 854 students have been conferred Master's degree and 74 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	California State University-Fresno
Type	Public, 4 or more years
Address	5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA
Graduate School Students	3,012 students 130 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2020-2021)	In-State$8,077 Out-of-State$17,581
Student to Faculty	23:1 (4.35%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 58 Graduate Programs 45 Master's, 6 Post graduate certificates

2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Fresno 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 $8,077 and $17,581 for non-California residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $396.

2021 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$7,176	$16,680
Fees	$901	$901
Cost per Credit	-$1	$396
Books & Supplies	$1,080
Room & Board	$10,905 (On-Campus) / $15,537 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,604 (On-Campus) / $4,098 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$23,666	$33,170
Off-Campus Total	$28,792	$38,296

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
In-State	$7,579	$8,019	$8,021	$8,023	$8,077
Out-of-State	$16,507	$17,523	$17,525	$17,527	$17,581

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

California State University-Fresno offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 58 major areas - 44 Master's (3 online programs), 5 Doctorate (1 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	854	74	28	-
Men	284	22	9	-
Women	570	52	19	-

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.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders	37	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$68,000	-	-

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Physical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Chemistry	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Geology/Earth Science	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Physics	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
School Psychology	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	24	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$43,600	-	-
Social Work	50	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$56,400	-	-

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminology	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Political Science and Government		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Visual And Performing Arts

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Art/Art Studies	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Music	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Health	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	35	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$96,500	$144,300	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	69	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$81,500	-	-

History

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
History	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	$101,500	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	$101,500	-
Community College Education	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	22^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education	^ONLINE		4	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$66,000	-	-

English Language And Literature

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Writing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$30,500	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Dietetics/Dietitian	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Agriculture

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Animal Sciences	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Communication and Journalism

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer And Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer Science	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	220^ONLINE			NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$66,000	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$60,100	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	124	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$47,900	-	-

Natural Resources And Conservation

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Environmental Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Reading Teacher Education	15^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education (other)		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Engineering

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Engineering	40	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Civil Engineering	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Engineering Technology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Industrial Technology/Technician	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Linguistics	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language And Literature

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	6	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Creative Writing	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Rhetoric and Composition		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Biotechnology	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Mathematics And Statistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 25,137 students enrolled in California State University-Fresno including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,012 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 982 male and 2,030 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,075 full-time and 937 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 130 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 382 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	3,012
Men Students	982
Women Students	2,030

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	3,012
Full-time Students	2,075
Part-time Students	937

By race/ethnicity 884 White, 108 Black, and 296 Asian students are attending at California State University-Fresno. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	3,012
American Indian / Native American	9
Asian	296
Black	108
Hispanic	1,179
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	3
White	884
Two or more races	112
Un-Known	204

44 students are younger than 22 and 384 students are older than 65. The school has 1,926 students aged between 22 and 30 and 658 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	3,012
21 & Under	44
22-24	909
25-29	1,017
30-34	401
35-39	257
40 & Over	384

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At California State University-Fresno, 130 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 382 students are enrolled in some online courses.