Students from several Bay Area high schools had some of the highest acceptance rates in the state for the two most selective California State University campuses. According to recent admissions ...

Fresno State has a 90% acceptance rate, and the average cost to attend ... The campus has the lowest mandatory fees in the CSU, and is one of the most affordable in the 23-campus CSU system.

The campus’s acceptance rate for fall 2024 was 30.1%, and the average acceptance rate for students from California high schools was 28%. Several Bay Area schools, though, surpassed that benchmark.