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California State University-Stanislaus

California State University, Stanislaus is a campus in the California State University system. It was established in 1957 and is located in Turlock, California. For each of the past seven years, CSU Stanislaus has been rated as one of the top 10 public masters universities on the new West Coast by U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is spread across an area of more than 200 acres. The university offers an array of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. CSU is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS)
  • College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS)
  • College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNS)
  • College of the Arts (COA)

CSU’s campus is home to over 90 clubs and organizations. Some of them are Alpha Theta Zeta Sorority, Art Club, Catholic Students Association and Chi Delta Beta Fraternity.

Campus Location

One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382
USA
Main Tel: (209) 667-3122
Web Site

The campus is in a small suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of students.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor1,52436
Master21610

Students

Student enrollment was 8,836 in 2007-2008 (7,565 full-time equivalent).

About 35% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 65% of the class.

Undergrads are 77% of enrolled students and graduate students are 23%.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 92% are full-time and 8% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,819
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,989
Room$ 5,036
Board$ 2,900
Books and supplies$ 1,566
Other$ 3,096

Financial Aid: Cal State Stanislaus participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  179
Without tenure; working toward tenure  78
Without tenure; tenure not available  56

Housing and Meals

Cal State Stanislaus provides on-campus housing for 653 of its 7,565 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Athletics

The school is in the California Collegiate Athletic Association for major sports.

The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 51 male students received the aid (men were 44% of those receiving aid) and 65 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 56% of students receiving such aid) .

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men60%
Women68%
All65%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal410-530
Math420-540

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (12 awarded)

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences

ART STUDIES (17 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (335 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (41 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (87 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (74 awarded)

  • Public Administration
  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (3 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (551 awarded)

  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geography
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (26 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (76 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MUSIC (14 awarded)

  • Music Performance
  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (60 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (48 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (3 awarded)

  • Philosophy

SCIENCE (92 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Geology/Earth Science
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (140 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (156 awarded)

  • Cognitive Science
  • Psychology

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List of California colleges

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