California State University, Los Angeles
Public University
Los Angeles, California
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 56.40
- Overall Ranking out of 257 155
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 119
- Administrative Support 174
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 130
- Disruptive Conduct 143
- Self-Censorship 179
- Political Tolerance 141
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0