California State University-Chico

4-years Public College In Chico, CA

California State University-Chico (referred to as Chico State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Chico, CA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at California State University-Chico is $8,064 for California residents and $19,944 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 14,183 and student to faculty ratio is 5.00% (20 to 1).The highest degree offered at California State University-Chico is Master's degree. It offers Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,064 (California Residents) $19,944 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate95.00%
Student Population14,183
Graduation Rate64%
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
California State University-Chico is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (4/30/1954 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Chico is $8,064 for California residents and $19,944 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Chico is $9,498 for California residents and $19,002 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. California State University-Chico offers the alternative tuition plans. 60 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,953 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at California State University-Chico is 95.00% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.93%. California State University-Chico accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 14,183 students are attending at California State University-Chico (12,981 undergraduate students). There are 510 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 409 part-time faculty working for California State University-Chico. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,454 (full-time) and 459 (part-time). The graduation rate at California State University-Chico is 64% and transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 80% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
California State University-Chico offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. California State University-Chico offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On California State University-Chico campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at California State University-Chico
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children