Fullerton, California

Fullerton is a city located in northern Orange County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 126,003.

Education

Fullerton is home to several regionally significant educational and cultural institutions.

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California State University, Fullerton, commonly Cal State Fullerton or CSUF was first established in 1957 as Orange County State College. The twelfth member of the California State University system, its main campus is located on 236 acres (1 km²) of a former orange grove in northeast Fullerton near California State Route 57 and Nutwood Avenue; there are six branch campuses. In the spring quarter of 2004, 32,592 students were enrolled in 104 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. CSUF primarily serves commuter students.

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California State University, Fullerton - 1957 - California State University - California State Route 57 - 2004 - Commuter

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Fullerton College is a two-year community college, the oldest in continuous operation in California. Part of the North Orange County Community College District, it is situated on a 63 acre (255,000 m²) campus adjacent to Fullerton Union High School.

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Fullerton College - Community college - California - North Orange County Community College District

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Other institutions of higher education in Fullerton include Western State University College of Law, Hope International University, and Southern California College of Optometry.

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Higher education - Western State University College of Law - Hope International University - Southern California College of Optometry

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The city also prides itself on its public schools, including Sunny Hills High School and science magnet school Troy High School.

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Sunny Hills High School - Troy High School

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