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California State University: Sacramento campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

California State University: Sacramento

  • Public
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
94%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹19,36,690Out-of-state
Students
28,350Undergraduates
Students per teacher
21Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

94% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 59%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 93.62%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 93.6% (24,336/25,994; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

94 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 22,678
Offered a place 21,248
Enrolled 3,443

16.2% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite880-1100
4001600
ACT composite16-24
136

What a year costs

₹38,46,703 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹19,36,690
  • Housing₹18,01,052
  • Books & supplies₹1,08,961
Sticker price ₹38,46,703
After aid (average) ₹8,77,137

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹7,53,147
Out-of-state ₹19,36,690

Average aid awarded: ₹10,35,506 a year.

Outcomes and support

81.9%
Retention
56.3%
Graduation
70%
Get financial aid
100%
From out of state

One teacher for every 21 students

Larger classes; seek out small seminars.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 38.4%
White 22.5%
Asian 20.9%
African American 6.9%
Multiracial 6.3%
Unknown 2.2%
Pacific Islander 1%
Native American 0.3%

Key dates

  1. Regular decision 30 Nov 2026 In 18 days

5 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Doctoral degree - other

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Apparel and Textilesbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Civil Engineeringbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Construction Engineeringbachelor
Construction Engineering Technology/Technicianbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Dancebachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geography and Cartographybachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Gerontologybachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Interior Architecturebachelor
Journalismbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Nutrition Sciencesbachelor
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studiesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate93.99%
Total Applicants22678
Admitted Applicants21248
Enrolled Applicants3443
Application Fee₹6,575
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Regular Decision Date2026-11-30

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %880
SAT Composite 75th %1100
ACT Composite 25th %16
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹7,53,147
Out-of-State Tuition₹19,36,690
Average Housing Cost₹18,01,052
Books & Supplies₹1,08,961
Average Net Price₹8,77,137
Students Receiving Aid70%
Average Aid Awarded₹10,35,506
Out-of-State Students100%

Student Body Diversity

African American6.93%
Asian20.87%
Hispanic38.36%
White22.53%
Multiracial6.25%
Native American0.32%
Pacific Islander0.95%
International1.55%
Unknown Race2.24%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate56.29%
Retention Rate81.91%
Student/Faculty Ratio21:1
Total Undergraduates28350

Contact

Street Address6000 J St
ZIP Code95819
Phone(916) 278-1000
Websitehttps://www.csus.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/