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300,000 Over 300,000 Bulldog alumni have graduated from Fresno State.
No. 26 Ranked No. 26 among universities nationwide in Washington Monthly.
80% 80% of Fresno State undergraduate students receive financial aid.

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Academics

Fresno State’s eight schools and colleges offer 72 undergraduate, 49 post-baccalaureate and three doctoral degree programs that emphasize hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare you for success after graduation.

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Athletics

Fresno State Athletics is the heart of our community. In the ninth most diverse city in the nation, everyone comes together under the swell of the Red Wave. Show the world why we are the Pride of the Valley by supporting your Bulldogs.

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Financial Aid

The process for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has changed! Please review the FAFSA Simplification page for information. The priority deadline to apply is May 2.

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During this journey I encountered many challenges, but the desire to accomplish my goals, and the wonderful people I met along the way pushed me through.

Llaymin Pimentel | class of 2023
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Construction in Progress

The Central Utility Plant Replacement is underway to modernize and maintain Fresno State’s central utility infrastructure system. Click on the map for construction locations. See map

 

  • Fresno State nursing student in campus lab
    Gain clinical experience.
  • Fresno State student studying in the University Library
    The 365,000-square-foot library is located at the heart of campus.
  • Fresno State engineering student working with a 3D printer
    Gain hands-on experience in campus labs.
  • Fresno State students pose with Victor E. Bulldog IV
    Meet Fresno State’s furry live mascot, Victor E. Bulldog IV.
  • Students walking through the Resnick Student Union main floor
    Get involved on campus at the Resnick Student Union.
  • Men's basketball student-athlete holding off competitor
    18 varsity teams compete in NCAA Division I.
  • Fresno State students performing at the Hmong New Year celebration
    Students participate in cultural events on campus.
  • Fresno State biology alumna Kathryn Ramirez walking through the Panoche Hills
    Study endangered species in Panoche Hills.
  • Fresno State students collecting research samples on a beach near Morro Bay
    Conduct research with faculty at Morro Bay.
  • Fresno State students with snorkels walking through a creek
    Study species at Sequoia National Park.
  • Group of Fresno State students with hard hats exploring a construction site
    Engage in hands-on learning at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
  • Fresno State student tending to sheep on the campus farm
    Gain rich agricultural experience at the campus farm.
  • Fresno State students collecting research samples in the San Joaquin River
    Take field trips to the San Joaquin River.
  • Fresno State students volunteering for Kids Day
    Participate in local service opportunities.
 

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Mellon Foundation awards Fresno State $5 million

 

Fresno State is one of five public colleges and universities receiving funding from the Mellon Foundation to establish paid internship programs for humanities majors.

With the funding, Fresno State’s College of Arts and Humanities will design, implement and scale an internship program for its humanities majors that allows them to put theories learned during coursework into practice. By creating new internship courses, Fresno State will embed career preparation into the curriculum and transform student perspectives around the study of the humanities.

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