Campus Identity
Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, CA. Millerton Lake is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 80/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, CA. Millerton Lake is about 16 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 80/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Fresno City College is a 20,000+, urban school. The campus is 47 miles from Ski China Peak.
School Size & Setting
20,000+
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
60°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Fresno City College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski China Peak, 47 miles away with 11 lifts and 1,400 skiable acres. All are within 62 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Nearby Lake
Millerton Lake is 16 miles from campus, giving Fresno City College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Millerton Lake
Lake access within 16.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fresno, CA
Fresno has a mild climate, with winters averaging 48°F in Dec and summers peaking around 84°F in Jul.
Station: FRESNO YOSEMITE INTERNATIONAL · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Fresno City College in CA earns a composite safety score of 80/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,334 | $10,154 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,376 | $10,196 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
166 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fresno City College located?
Fresno City College is located in Fresno, CA. The main campus address is 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, CA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Fresno City College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Fresno City College charges $1,334/year for in-state students and $10,154/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,346/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,069/year — what students actually pay. Use Fresno City College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Fresno City College the right fit for me?
Whether Fresno City College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,069/year after aid), campus culture in Fresno, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Fresno City College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Fresno City College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Size
- 20,000+
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 60°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 80/100
- Nearest Airport
- Fresno, CA (FAT) · 4 mialso NLC (31 mi), VIS (38 mi)
Location
Fresno, CA