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Print Rates

Standard Rates
Prices are per column inch

 Column Width
2 col.= 4 inches
3 col.= 6 inches
4 col.= 8 inches
5 col.= 10 inches
Page Height = 16 inches
National Rate/Out of Area
Open Rate
Student Rate		 $11.00
$9.00
$7.00

Contract Bulk Rates
Prices are per column inch
Open
40 Inches
80 Inches
120 Inches
160 Inches
200 Inches
240 Inches
280 Inches
300 Inches 		$9.00
$8.40
$8.20
$8.00
$7.80
$7.60
$7.40
$7.20
$7.00		    National/Out Of Area
40 Inches
80 Inches
120 Inches
160 Inches
200 Inches
240 Inches
280 Inches
300 Inches		 $11.00
$10.40
$10.20
$9.00
$8.80
$8.60
$8.40
$8.20
$8.00		  
 

Specialties

Ad Design
Basic advertisement production is provided at no additional cost. For design beyond this level, please speak to the Business Manager

(559-278-5735) for rates.

Color
Spot Color—$125 per color.
4-Color—$300 for full page, $150 for one-half page or smaller.

Electronic Ads
The Collegian does not stretch or shrink ads.  It does, however, "float" ads in the space sold, at the advertiser's request.  The Collegian accepts electronic ads in the following formats only:

  • Adobe Acrobat PDF (All fonts must be embedded)
  • Adobe Illustrator v5.0-8.0 EPS (All fonts must be included or converted into outlines)
  • Adobe Photoshop v4.0-5.5 EPS

Ad Requirements

Publication Dates
The Collegian is published on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, fall and spring semesters; except holidays and Mondays following a holiday.
See our Schedule.
  1. Advertising space is sold in column inches.
  2. Ad size is determined by multiplying the width, in columns, by the height in inches.
  3. Ad price is determined by multiplying the total column inches by the contract rate.
  4. All ads must be paid in advance (cash or check only)

Cancellation

  1. Cancellation must be made three working days prior to publication.

  2. No refund will be given on advertisements cancelled past the deadline.
  3. Space reservation and cancellation deadlines for special issues are five working days before the publication date.
  4. The Business Manager reserves the right to close any issue before the published deadline.
  5. Artwork must be approved with the customer’s signature before publication. This includes all changes. Please allow five publication days prior to run date.

Classified Ad Rates

Print/Online packages run for three issues and are based on 20-word increments, as follows:

         $15 for students
         $21 for staff, campus organizations and clubs
         $30 for all others

Bold, italicized, and underline treatments are $1 extra.  Classified sections are as follows:

         • Events/Announcements
         • Employment
         • Roommates
         • For Rent/Sale
         • Lost and Found
         • Personals

 

Requirements

  1. All classifieds must be paid in advance (cash or check only).
  2. Ads must be placed before 3 p.m. one week prior to the publication date.
  3. Tear sheets are not provided for classified ads.
  4. Errors: The Collegian is responsible for only the first incorrect ad and will
    run only one "make good".  Sorry, refunds cannot be issued.
  5. All classified ads are subject to approval of the Business Manager.

Disclosure

The Collegian is not responsible for nor does it assume any liability
for its advertisers. We caution our readers to check the legitimacy of
any questionable advertisers before doing business with any of them.

 

The Collegian
California State University, Fresno
5201 N. Maple Ave., M/S SA42
Fresno CA 93740-8027
(559) 278-5735
Email: advertisecollegian@csufresno.edu