Lead With Pride – The Campaign for Fresno State
It’s Fresno State’s largest-ever philanthropic campaign — inspiring unprecedented support for the entire Bulldog community. As the university continues to elevate its academic and athletic achievements, now is the time to lead with pride and join the wave that will amplify our legacy of excellence and impact.Discover Fresno State
Fresno State’s eight schools and colleges offer 74 undergraduate, 49 post-baccalaureate and three doctoral degree programs that emphasize hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare you for success after graduation.
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Fresno State Athletics is the heart of our community. In the ninth most diverse city in the nation, everyone comes together under the swell of the Red Wave. Show your Bulldog pride and attend one of the many athletic events happening this fall.
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When you attend Fresno State, you join a community of nearly 24,000 students who call our campus home. Learn more about important deadlines and the steps you can take to become a Bulldog today.
Become a Bulldog
I like the aspect that you can find faculty here that are talented, yet approachable, and you aren’t just a face in the crowd.
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Gain clinical experience. -
The 365,000-square-foot library is located at the heart of campus. -
Gain hands-on experience in campus labs. -
Meet Fresno State’s furry live mascot, Victor E. Bulldog IV. -
Get involved on campus at the Resnick Student Union. -
18 varsity teams compete in NCAA Division I. -
Students participate in cultural events on campus.
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Study endangered species in Panoche Hills. -
Conduct research with faculty at Morro Bay. -
Study species at Sequoia National Park. -
Engage in hands-on learning at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. -
Gain rich agricultural experience at the campus farm. -
Take field trips to the San Joaquin River. -
Participate in local service opportunities.
News and Events
Fresno State’s research activities and academic programming this past year included field detection of virus infections in grape vines, art conferences and workshops, and comparing approaches for enhanced prenatal care to improve maternal and child health.
During the 2024-25 academic year, the university received 384 grants and contracts for a total of $78.3 million to support research, provide professional training and internship opportunities, offer mentorship programs, purchase equipment and more.