Fresno State University, formerly California State University, Fresno, requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria. For undergraduate admission, students must complete the A-G college preparatory courses with a minimum 2.5 GPA (or 2.0 for California residents). Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional for Fall 2023 and beyond.
Transfer students need 60+ transferable semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA. International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL (61 iBT) or IELTS (6.0). Graduate programs require a bachelor’s degree with a 2.5+ GPA, though some programs may have higher requirements. Additional program-specific criteria may apply.