California State University-Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento, popularly known as Sacramento State, is a public university located in the city of Sacramento, California. It is part of the California State University system. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 29,000 students making it the fourth largest university of the California State University system, and one of the largest comprehensive universities in California. The campus is known as the most diverse campus in the CSU system. Sacramento State awards 7,000 degrees annually.
Fast Facts
- Public, Four or more years
- 29244 students
- $11,160.00 avg tuition
6000 J St
Sacramento,
CA
95819-2694
(916) 278-6011
Apply online
Admissions:
www.csus.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
https://webapps1.csus.edu/faid_ge..
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
California State University-Sacramento
| Applied | 16,535 | |
| Admitted | 13,301 | 80% |
| Enrolled total | 3,076 | |
| Full Time: | 2,954 | |
| Part Time | 122 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 410 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 550 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 80% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 9% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 42% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
California State University-Sacramento
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $11,160.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $5,195.00 | $5,195.00 | $5,195.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $372.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $8,928.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $6,179.00 | $6,179.00 | $6,179.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $372.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,332.00 | $11,970.00 | $3,964.00 |
| Other Expenses | $3,512.00 | $3,944.00 | $3,964.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $55.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $55.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,734.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 67% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 54% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $9,405.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 36% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,173.00 |
California State University-Sacramento
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | X | ||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Business Teacher Education | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Civil Engineering, General | X | X | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | X | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | X | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | X | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | X | ||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Engineering Technology, General | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | X | ||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | X | X | ||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | X | |||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | X | ||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | ||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Gerontology | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | X | ||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | X | ||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | X | ||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | X | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | X | ||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| Social Work | X | X | ||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | X | ||
| Economics, General | X | X | ||
| Geography | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | X | ||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | X | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Graphic Design | X | |||
| Interior Design | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Photography | X | |||
California State University-Sacramento Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Students in Service Award | $2775 | Varies |
| Outstanding Youth College Scholarship | $2000 | June 15, 2012 |
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Schools Near California State University-Sacramento
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Carrington College California-Sacramento | 3.1mi |
| Sacramento City College | 3.9mi |
| Kaplan College-Sacramento | 5.8mi |
| The Art Institute of California-Sacramento | 6.2mi |
| University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus | 6.2mi |
| American River College | 7.0mi |
| Epic Bible College | 7.4mi |
| Wyotech-West Sacramento | 7.6mi |
| International Academy of Design and Technology-Sacramento | 7.9mi |
| Cosumnes River College | 7.9mi |
| MTI College | 8.0mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova | 8.1mi |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova | 8.2mi |
| Heald College-Rancho Cordova | 8.2mi |
| Bryan College-Gold River | 9.7mi |
