California offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your California research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Fresno. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Fresno is right for you.
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: Fresno
Elevation: 296 feet
Land Area: 104.4 square miles
Population Density: 4561 people per square mile
Population: 476,050
Population change since 2000: 11.30%
Races (City): Hispanic (39.9%), White Non-Hispanic (37.3%), Other race (23.4%), Black (8.4%), Other Asian (7.3%), Two or more races (5.2%), American Indian (2.6%), Asian Indian (1.0%), Filipino (0.9%), Chinese (0.8%), Japanese (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (8.6%), English (5.4%), Irish (5.4%), Italian (3.3%), United States (2.7%), French (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (202.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Clovis, CA (2.4 miles ), Calwa, CA (2.8 miles ), Easton, CA (3.0 miles ), Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA (3.5 miles ), Fowler, CA (3.5 miles ), Bowles, CA (3.5 miles) , Biola, CA (3.6 miles ), Raisin City, CA (3.7 miles) .
Fresno Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
6
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
13
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
8
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
22
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
22
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
29
Population 25 and Older:266,887
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
84,487
Grades 9 through 12
38,767
College or graduate school
33,364
Total Enrolled:156,618
High school or higher: 69.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.10%
Colleges/Universities in Fresno:
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO Full-time enrollment: 16,035, Location: 5241 N MAPLE AVE, Public, Website: www.csufresno.edu, Offers Doctor's degree FRESNO CITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 10,741, Location: 1101 E. UNIVERSITY AVE, Public, Website: www.fcc.cc.ca.us FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 1,167, Location: 1717 S CHESTNUT AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Master's degree HEALD COLLEGE-FRESNO FT enrollment: 724, Location: 255 W BULLARD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.heald.edu SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 669, Location: 295 E SIERRA AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.sjvc.com CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCH-FRESNO FT enrollment: 353, Location: 5130 E CLINTON WAY, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.cspp.edu, Offers Doctor's degree MICROCOMPUTER EDUCATION CENTER FT enrollment: 145, Location: 2002 N GATEWAY BLVD, Private, for-profit, Website: www.mced.com GALEN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS FT enrollment: 141, Location: 1325 N WISHON AVE, Private, for-profit SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE-FRESNO AVIATION CAMPUS FT enrollment: 123, Location: 4985 E ANDERS0N AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.sjvc.com SIERRA VALLEY BUSINESS COLLEGE FT enrollment: 113, Location: 4747 N FIRST ST BLDG D, Private, for-profit MENNONITE BRETHREN BIBLICAL SEMINARY FT enrollment: 78, Location: 4824 E BUTLER, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.mbseminary.com, Offers Master's degree CALIFORNIA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FT enrollment: 66, Location: 4881 E UNIVERSITY AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.calchristiancollege.org MANCHESTER BEAUTY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 39, Location: 3756 N BLACKSTONE AVE, Private, for-profit LYLES COLLEGE OF BEAUTY FT enrollment: 26, Location: 6735 N FIRST AVE STE 112, Private, for-profit NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE-FRESNO FT enrollment: 25, Location: 1755 N GATEWAY BLVD, Private, for-profit, Website: www.NTIUSA.COM LYLES COLLEGE OF BEAUTY FT enrollment: 23, Location: 3125 W SHAW AVE, Private, for-profit THERAPEUTIC LEARNING CENTER Location: 3636 N 1ST ST STE 154, Private, for-profit PROTEUS INC Location: 1815 VAN NESS, Private, not-for-profit TRUCK DRIVING ACADEMY Location: 2757 S GOLDEN STATE BLVD, Private, for-profit MOLER BARBER AND HAIRSTYLING Location: 1880 TULARE ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Fresno:
REEDLEY COLLEGE about 24 miles, REEDLEY, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,344 COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS about 42 miles, VISALIA, CA, FT enrollment: 6,295 WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 50 miles, COALINGA, CA, FT enrollment: 2,406 MERCED COLLEGE about 56 miles, MERCED, CA, FT enrollment: 5,482 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS about 78 miles, TURLOCK, CA, FT enrollment: 5,443 PORTERVILLE COLLEGE about 83 miles, PORTERVILLE, CA, FT enrollment: 2,288 MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE about 92 miles, MODESTO, CA, FT enrollment: 8,428
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