California State University-Chico
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Medium | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
California State University-Chico
First and Normal Sts, Chico, California 95929
See on MapPhone
(530) 898-6116
Website
www.csuchico.edu/No Information for this section
cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$7,972Out of state
$19,852Graduate
In state
$9,406Out of state
$18,910Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
72%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 39.0% | $5,405 |
State/local grants | 54.0% | $2,468 |
Institutional grants | 41.0% | $5,576 |
Loans | 38.0% | $5,538 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$15,212 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,210 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,334 per year
Financial aid resources
Paying for college
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sociology, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biochemistry
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Microbiology, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Information Technology
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Computer Science
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Computer Graphics
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EDUCATION
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Educational/Instructional Technology
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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ENGINEERING
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Civil Engineering, General
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Computer Engineering, General
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering, Other
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ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
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Industrial Technology/Technician
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Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
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Engineering/Industrial Management
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Engineering-Related Fields, Other
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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Rhetoric and Composition
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Linguistics
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German Language and Literature
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
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Public Health, General
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Health Services Administration
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Dietetics/Dietitian
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
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HISTORY
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History, General
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Natural Sciences
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Nutrition Sciences
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
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Physics, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Social Sciences, General
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Anthropology, General
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Economics, General
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Geography
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Game and Interactive Media Design
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Musical Theatre
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Music, Other
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Social Work
- Psychology, General
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Agricultural Teacher Education
Graduate ProgramsX
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Botany/Plant Biology
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Education, General
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Educational/Instructional Technology
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
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Agricultural Teacher Education
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Foreign Language Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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ENGINEERING
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Computer Engineering, General
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Dietetics/Dietitian
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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HISTORY
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History, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Nutrition Sciences
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Social Sciences, General
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Anthropology, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
95.0%- Apply 21,417
- Accepted 20,347
- Attend 2,020
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$70Graduate
$70Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
55%Male Students
45%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian43.57%
- Hispanic/Latino36.61%
- Two Or More Ethnicities7.34%
- Asian5.7%
- Not Specified3.62%
- Black2.58%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.39%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.19%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
17,049
Undergraduate students
15,655
Graduate students
1,394
Full Time Students
87%Part Time Students
13%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Basketball
Female sports:
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Softball
- Volleyball
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Basketball
- Golf
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Female
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Golf
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