C
Average
Score: 51/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Quick Stats
18,569
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
24.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,316
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Fullerton College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $899,502
- Avg rent near campus: $2,857/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 90638 (2.9% cap, La Mirada)
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🏆 Where Fullerton College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,312 |
Financial Aid
85%
Receive Any Aid
49%
Receive Pell Grants
3%
Take Out Loans
$10,316
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,302 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,423 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $9,879 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,336 |
| $110,001+ | $14,498 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
1,490 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
1,110 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
383 grads/yr
Psychology, General
185 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
117 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
105 grads/yr
Sociology, General
85 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
76 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
76 grads/yr
Radio and Television
60 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
58 grads/yr
Visual and Performing Arts, General
54 grads/yr
Information Technology
50 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
49 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
49 grads/yr
Economics, General
46 grads/yr
History, General
45 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
45 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
44 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
41 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Fullerton College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Student Demographics
18,569
Total Students
53%
Women
65%
Traditional Age (18-24)
30%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
15%
Hispanic
60%
Black
3%
Asian
14%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
30%
With Family
70%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~5,534 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
34%
Hybrid (Some Online)
35%
Fully Online
31%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
65%
25-64 (Adult)
27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Fullerton College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Fullerton College?
Tuition at Fullerton College is
$1,104 for in-state students
and $9,312 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,316.
What is the graduation rate at Fullerton College?
The graduation rate at Fullerton College is 34%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Fullerton College a good school?
Fullerton College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Fullerton College?
Fullerton College has a total enrollment of 18,569 students.
Is there rental demand near Fullerton College?
Yes! Approximately 30% of students at Fullerton College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 5,534 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Fullerton area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology