
Los Angeles, CA
Open Admissions
Graduation
California State University-Los Angeles is a public four-year institution located in Los Angeles, California. With an enrollment of approximately 21,478 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. With an acceptance rate of 92%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 52%. Graduates earn a median salary of $59,211 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $4,113 per year.
Acceptance Rate
92%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
52%
Enrollment
21,478
Total students
Median Earnings
$59,211
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$6,813
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,698
Per year
Average Net Price
$4,113
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
ACT Composite
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Excellent4-Year Cost
$16,452
10-Year Earnings
$592,110
ROI Multiple
36.0×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students