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Fresno City College

Fresno, CA·Public·www.fresnocitycollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, CA. 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.

At a Glance

Fresno City College is a public community college in Fresno, CA. 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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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,288
In-State Tuition
+$42 fees
$8,304
Out-of-State Tuition
+$42 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

20,000+

Urban setting

Beach Access

110 miles

San Simeon, CA

Ski Access

47 miles

Ski China Peak

Weather

Warm Climate

60°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Ski China Peak

California

47 mi away
1,400 skiable acres11 lifts
48 mi away

Nearest Beach

San Simeon, CA

Ocean access within 110.3 miles

110 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fresno, CA

48°Jan52°Feb57°Mar62°Apr70°May78°Jun84°Jul82°Aug77°Sep67°Oct55°Nov48°Dec

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

80/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety916479
91/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
64/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
79/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,288$8,304
Fees
$42$42
Total
$1,330$8,346
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

166 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
1,171 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
451 grads/yr
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
247 grads/yr$29,152
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
216 grads/yr$106,504
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
212 grads/yr$48,140

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's216 grads$106,504
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's50 grads$88,567
Fire Protection
Certificate73 grads$81,940
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's24 grads$67,047
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate109 grads$65,745
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Other$59,354
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Certificate$59,148
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Other$58,997
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Other$50,962
Biology, General
Associate's178 grads$48,660

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 2023–24 academic year, Fresno City College charges $1,288/year for in-state students and $8,304/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,346/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — 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, cost ($8,304/year out-of-state), campus culture in Fresno, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Fresno City College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Fresno City College directly for the most current information.

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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

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.