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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
15,676
Enrolled
Female Admissions
14,644
Females Applied
11,217
Females Accepted
77%
Male Admissions
11,264
Males Applied
7,523
Males Accepted
67%
Applying
70
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 | August 31st | March 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 31st | 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
8,201
Room only
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
12,476
Avg. Financial Aid Package
12,558
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,157
Avg. Loan Aid
2,202
Avg. Grant Aid
9,179
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
10%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
15,676
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 (48.23%)
Female (54.47%)
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
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
California State University, Chico
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