California State University, Fresno is one of the campuses of California State University system, one of the largest systems of higher education in the world. The university's popular nickname is "Fresno State".

Fresno State has the following Academic Schools and Divisions: Agricultural Sciences and Technology; Kremen School of Education and Human Development; Arts and Humanities; Craig School of Business; Engineering; Health and Human Services; Science and Math; Social Sciences. Graduate Studies; Continuing and Global Education.

Notable Fresno State alumni include: William Boyanjian (former President, Gemological Institute of America), Lee P. Brown (former Mayor of Houston, former New York Police Commissioner), Joy Covey (former Chief Strategy Officer, Amazon.com), Dr. Norval Pohl (former President, University of North Texas), etc.

California State University, Fresno is accredited by the California Board of Education and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The university is also a member of the Western Association of Graduate Schools, the Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, and the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.

Rankings and Ratings:

- Ranked 38th in Tier 1 in the category "Universities-Master's (West)" by US News & World Report 2010.

- The Sid Craig School of Business at California State University Fresno is listed in The Princeton Review 2009 "Best 282 Business Schools".

- The Rehabilitation Counseling program is ranked 17th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and 2nd in California (2008).

* Next: California State University, Los Angeles

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