Fullerton College
Fullerton College is one of the one hundred three public 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in a suburb, in Fullerton.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 24,124 students attend the school. Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Fullerton College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,104, and fees were $34. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,976 and $34 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students24,124 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio26:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate74% |
Nursing Programs
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges 01/01/1952 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $46/credit | |
| In State Students | $46/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $249/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $2,070 | $11,205 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $3,220 | $17,430 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $5,750 | $31,125 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 67% of Fullerton College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 41% | $4,665 |
| Other Federal Grant | 2% | $938 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 66% | $1,950 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Federal Student Loans | 5% | $4,365 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,208
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$3,387 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$4,005 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$6,902 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$8,579 |
| Over $110,000$11,056 |
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Student Population
24,124
Undergrads
0
Graduates
12,517
Women
11,607
Men
35%
Full-time
65%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
55% |
|
White |
19% |
|
Asian |
14% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
4% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Black/African American |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
