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Overview
California State University, Chico is a Comprehensive institution located in Chico, CA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
400 West First Street
Chico, CA 95929-0722
United States
Chico, CA 95929-0722
United States
Contact
Phone: 530-898-4636
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations |
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| Agricultural Business And Management, General |
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| Agriculture, General |
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| Animal Sciences, General |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Asian Studies/civilization |
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| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Botany/plant Biology |
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| Microbiology, General |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Finance, General |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Operations Management And Supervision |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Journalism |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Graphics |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Curriculum And Instruction |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Education, General |
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| Educational Leadership And Administration, General |
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| Educational/instructional Technology |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering, Other |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Construction Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Engineering-related Fields, Other |
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| Engineering/industrial Management |
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| Industrial Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Rhetoric And Composition |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French Language And Literature |
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| German Language And Literature |
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| Linguistics |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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| Dietetics/dietitian |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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| Pre-nursing Studies |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Statistics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Sciences |
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| Nutrition Sciences |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science 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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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physical Sciences, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Administration |
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| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| 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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| Social Sciences, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Design And Visual Communications, General |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Game And Interactive Media Design |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Music, General |
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| Music, Other |
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| Musical Theatre |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
25,908
Applied
18,740
Accepted
16,099
Enrolled
Female Admissions
14,644
Females Applied
11,217
Females Accepted
77%
Male Admissions
11,264
Males Applied
7,523
Males Accepted
67%
Applying
55
Application Fee
3.41
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | GPA from 10th/11th grade college preparatory courses |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | March 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | November 30th | March 1st |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 500 | 590 | ||
| SAT Math | 546 | 490 | 590 | |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 24 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
5,742
In-state
17,622
Out-of-state
5,742
In-district
Fees
2,064
Full-time student fees
11,360
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
12,607
Avg. Financial Aid Package
12,422
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,392
Avg. Loan Aid
2,124
Avg. Grant Aid
9,116
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
66%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
8%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
16,099
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
1%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 34.73% |
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| Black or African American | 2.77% |
| White or Caucasian | 44.34% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.42% |
| Asian | 5.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.25% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| Other | 2.69% |
Gender
Male (46.97%)
Female (53.03%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 86% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Choose Chico, Cats in the Community and Wildcat Welcome
Choose Chico, Cats in the Community and Wildcat Welcome
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
More services
student employment, placement office, disabled student services
student employment, placement office, disabled student services
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
Chico Snow Club, Chico State Nursing Club, Pre-Medical Association, Health Professionals Association and Exercise Physiology Majors Club
Chico Snow Club, Chico State Nursing Club, Pre-Medical Association, Health Professionals Association and Exercise Physiology Majors Club
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | Division 2 | |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
Faculty
925
Total Faculty
23:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 508
Part-time - 417
Male - 433
Female - 492
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