California State University - Sacramento: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1105 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #316 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #285 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #29 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 3 | In Sacramento |
| #304 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 97 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 94%
- Undergraduates
- 28,268
- Graduates
- 2,904
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.csus.edu
California State University - Sacramento Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
California State University - Sacramento has an acceptance rate of 94% and is among the 32% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 94% | 93% | 94% |
| Applicants | 25,994 | 11,136 | 14,858 |
| Admissions | 24,336 | 10,365 | 13,971 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 3,782 | 1,700 | 2,082 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 102 | 57 | 45 |
14,729 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,089 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 11728 (38%) |
|---|---|
| White | 7137 (23%) |
| Asian | 6300 (20%) |
| Black or African American | 2008 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 1803 (6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1133 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 684 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 296 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 38 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $11,503
- Students receiving aid
- 85%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,622 | $16,680 |
| Fee in-district | $1,860 | $1,860 |
| Fee in-state | $1,860 | $1,860 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,860 | $1,860 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 3,280 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,904 |
| Room charge | $8,208 |
| Meal charge | $5,696 |
California State University - Sacramento majors
California State University - Sacramento has granted 7,530 bachelor's degrees across 61 programs, 882 master's across 36 programs, and 47 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at California State University - Sacramento.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 962 | 180 | |
| Psychology, General | 633 | 6 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 536 | 9 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 422 | 8 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 410 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 397 | 10 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 316 | 3 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 303 | 9 | |
| Sociology, General | 295 | 6 | |
| Computer Science | 266 | 24 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 180 | 69 | |
| Social Work | 183 | 54 | |
| Public Health, General | 171 | 35 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 180 | 21 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 168 | 5 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 138 | 30 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 144 | 21 | |
| Economics, General | 164 | ||
| History, General | 135 | 13 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 138 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 95 | 40 | |
| Education, General | 131 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 95 | 32 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 88 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 85 | ||
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 79 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 62 | 3 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 62 | ||
| Environmental Science | 60 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 56 | 3 | |
| Mathematics, General | 48 | 8 | |
| Anthropology, General | 49 | 6 | |
| Music Performance, General | 34 | 12 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 45 | ||
| Graphic Design | 44 | ||
| Interior Architecture | 44 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 37 | 6 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 35 | ||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 33 | ||
| Journalism | 33 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 31 | ||
| Biochemistry | 27 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 27 | ||
| Geography | 27 | ||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 26 | ||
| Deaf Studies | 25 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 25 | ||
| Photography | 23 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 21 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 21 | ||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 20 | ||
| Philosophy | 20 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 14 | 5 | |
| Chemistry, General | 17 | 1 | |
| Public Administration | 18 | ||
| Gerontology | 17 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 10 | 5 | |
| Community College Administration | 13 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 13 | ||
| Music, General | 12 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 11 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 11 | ||
| Physics, General | 9 | ||
| Women's Studies | 9 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 8 | ||
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 8 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 6 | ||
| Public & Applied History | 4 | ||
| Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Interior Design | 2 | ||
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 7,530 | 882 | 47 |
California State University - Sacramento has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 46% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 56% | 49% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
California State University - Sacramento has published 9,766 scientific papers with 172,071 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Law, Environmental Science, Engineering, Psychology, and Sociology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 91 | 492 |
| 1993 | 72 | 530 |
| 1994 | 65 | 570 |
| 1995 | 106 | 590 |
| 1996 | 100 | 660 |
| 1997 | 90 | 753 |
| 1998 | 131 | 773 |
| 1999 | 131 | 886 |
| 2000 | 136 | 1109 |
| 2001 | 115 | 1168 |
| 2002 | 166 | 1464 |
| 2003 | 224 | 1683 |
| 2004 | 219 | 1923 |
| 2005 | 219 | 2272 |
| 2006 | 237 | 2675 |
| 2007 | 189 | 3137 |
| 2008 | 241 | 3709 |
| 2009 | 304 | 4291 |
| 2010 | 266 | 5130 |
| 2011 | 252 | 5683 |
| 2012 | 246 | 6386 |
| 2013 | 388 | 6720 |
| 2014 | 242 | 7238 |
| 2015 | 273 | 7404 |
| 2016 | 287 | 7119 |
| 2017 | 326 | 7404 |
| 2018 | 413 | 8464 |
| 2019 | 510 | 9684 |
| 2020 | 553 | 11760 |
| 2021 | 488 | 12850 |
| 2022 | 463 | 12977 |
| 2023 | 368 | 13824 |
| 2024 | 324 | 13125 |
California State University - Sacramento alumni
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Tom Hanks
- Occupations
- actorfilm producertelevision actordirectortelevision producer
- Biography
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Thomas Jeffrey Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, he is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is regarded as an American cultural icon. Hanks is ranked as the fourth-highest-grossing American film actor. His numerous awards include two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards; he has also been nominated for five BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award. He received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2002, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2014, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2020.
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Edward James Olmos
- Occupations
- film directorfilm produceractortelevision actordirector
- Biography
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Edward James Olmos is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in Miami Vice (1984–1989), American Me (1992) (which he also directed), William Adama in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009), Detective Gaff in Blade Runner (1982) and its sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and the voice of Mito in the 2005 English dub of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. For his performance as high school math teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver (1988), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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Ryan Coogler
- Occupations
- film producerscreenwriterdirectorfilm directorwriter
- Biography
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Ryan Kyle Coogler is an American filmmaker. He is a recipient of four NAACP Image Awards and four Black Reel Awards, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.
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Creed Bratton
- Occupations
- singer-songwritertelevision actorguitaristactor
- Biography
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Creed Bratton is an American actor and musician. A former member of the rock band the Grass Roots, he is best known for playing a fictionalized version of himself on the NBC sitcom The Office, which earned him five nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
General info
| Alternative names | CSUS Sacramento State |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1947 |
| Motto | Leadership Begins Here |
| Colors | green, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,606 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 6000 J St Sacramento, California, 95819-2694 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 525,000 |
| Phone | 9162786011 |