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California State University-Los Angeles SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Los Angeles, CAPublicPrimarily four-yearLarge city

California State University-Los Angeles is a public primarily four-year in Los Angeles, CA. The reported admission rate is 91%. Average annual net price is $3,967. About 19,562 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

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A complete SAT range is not reported.

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Admission rate

91%

Undergraduates

19,562

Average net price

$3,967

Test policy

Neither required nor recommended

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

College Scorecard does not report a complete SAT range for California State University-Los Angeles. Use the admissions and cost figures below, and confirm the current testing policy on the college site.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT compositeNot reported
SAT Reading and WritingNot reported
SAT MathNot reported
ACT compositeNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reported
ACT MathNot reported

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management16.2%
Health professions8.8%
Psychology8.5%
Homeland security and law enforcement7.8%
Social sciences7.4%
Communication and journalism6.4%
Education6.2%
Visual and performing arts5.3%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$3,967

Average cost of attendance

$18,403

In-state tuition and fees

$7,160

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$19,760

Books and supplies

$1,054

On-campus room and board

$19,696

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$2,877

$30,001 to $48,000

$2,974

$48,001 to $75,000

$5,002

$75,001 to $110,000

$7,355

$110,001 and above

$13,578

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

19,562

Part-time students

18%

Age 25 and older

23%

Campus setting

Large city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Asian9.8%
Black4.3%
Hispanic77.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or more races1.6%
White3.7%
International1.0%
Race or ethnicity unknown1.8%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

53%

Completion within 200% time

57%

Full-time retention

72%

Three-year loan repayment

58%

Median earnings, 6 years

$45,702

Median earnings, 10 years

$59,211

Median federal debt

$11,966

Students receiving Pell Grants

66%

Campus location

5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8506

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does California State University-Los Angeles report?

California State University-Los Angeles does not report a complete middle-50% SAT range in the current federal file.

How selective is California State University-Los Angeles?

The latest reported admission rate is 91%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does California State University-Los Angeles cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $3,967. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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