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BackCalifornia State University Los Angeles (CA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
California State University Los Angeles offers 3% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,280. California State University Los Angeles is a public college located in Los Angeles, California. Its student population is 28,036. It is a four-year, large, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 42%. California State University Los Angeles 4 year graduation rate is 6% .
Merit Aid Stats For California State University Los Angeles
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,280
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$5,250
Avg. financial aid for
freshman with need
% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
Avg Work Study
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4 year graduation
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Targeted Institutional
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Median Debt for
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 42%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.2
- Avg. ACT 17.5
- Avg. SAT 985
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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Upcoming Deadlines For California State University Los Angeles
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - California State University Los Angeles - Send test score
Jul 15
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- Application fee $55
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | $36,456 | 3% | $5,280 | 42% | |
| University Of California Los Angeles | $45,920 | 5% | $5,763 | 14% | |
| Pitzer College | $75,850 | 6% | $5,749 | 13% | |
| California State University San Bernardino | $30,020 | 3% | $5,739 | 55% | |
| Rutgers University Newark | n/a * | 4% | $5,583 | 63% | |
| New York University | $76,612 | 7% | $5,040 | 20% | |
| California Institute Of Technology | $74,763 | 1% | $5,000 | 7% |
Colleges in Far West Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | $36,456 | 3% | $5,280 | 42% | |
| West Los Angeles College | $8,946 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Tacoma Community College | $10,777 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $44,177 | n/a * | n/a * | 85% | |
| The Evergreen State College | $42,110 | 5% | $1,813 | 95% | |
| Columbia Basin College | $9,558 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| California College San Diego | $7,800 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Samuel Merritt University | $1,370 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Portland State University | $43,347 | 1% | $4,300 | 90% | |
| California State University Long Beach | $36,944 | n/a * | na | 31% | |
| University Of California Irvine | $49,778 | 3% | $7,771 | 29% | |
| University Of Hawaii West Oahu | $21,584 | n/a * | n/a * | 75% | |
| California State University San Marcos | $34,624 | n/a * | $4,331 | 58% | |
| Pomona College | $75,080 | 0% | $0 | 8% | |
| Hawaii Pacific University | $50,274 | n/a * | n/a * | 75% | |
| Pierce College Fort Steilacoom | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Cornish College Of The Arts | $50,624 | n/a * | n/a * | 77% | |
| California State University East Bay | $36,768 | n/a * | n/a * | 72% | |
| Menlo College | $62,182 | n/a * | n/a * | 45% | |
| Brigham Young University Hawaii | $18,700 | n/a * | n/a * | 45% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | 42 | $93,800 |
| Cuny City College | 48 | $99,100 |
| Letourneau University | 46 | $98,900 |
| Texas Christian University | 41 | $98,700 |
| California State University Fullerton | 43 | $98,400 |
| Cuny Brooklyn College | 44 | $97,800 |
| Rhodes College | 45 | $97,800 |
| Walla Walla University | 51 | $97,800 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | 42 | $36,456 |
| University Of South Florida St Petersburg | 39 | $33,645 |
| California State University Northridge | 51 | $33,698 |
| Suny Oneonta | 51 | $33,812 |
| Suny Cortland | 44 | $34,612 |
| Mississippi College | 38 | $34,839 |
| Warner University | 35 | $34,860 |
| Cuny Hunter College | 36 | $34,958 |
| Farmingdale State College | 46 | $34,966 |
| Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University | 39 | $35,147 |
| Brescia University | 39 | $35,150 |
| University Of South Carolina Aiken | 51 | $35,276 |
| Chicago State University | 33 | $35,301 |
| Bowie State University | 38 | $35,328 |
| State University Of New York At New Paltz | 41 | $36,140 |
| University Of West Alabama | 40 | $36,368 |
| North Carolina Central University | 47 | $36,890 |
| Texas State University | 46 | $37,475 |
| Florida State University | 37 | $38,159 |
| University Of Central Florida | 43 | $38,254 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | 42 | 6% |
| Coppin State University | 38 | 10% |
| University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff | 44 | 9% |
| Southern University And A & M College | 37 | 8% |
| Gardner Webb University | 48 | 4% |
| Chicago State University | 33 | 2% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Los Angeles | 3% | $5,280 |
| North Carolina State University At Raleigh | 6% | $5,811 |
| Cuny Queens College | 8% | $5,754 |
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