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  • Students

    Find out more about the characteristics of students who attend Chico.

  • Admissions

    See how many students applied, accepted, and enrolled at Chico. Learn more about students’ high school preparation and test scores.

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

    Learn about costs to attend Chico and how much financial aid is typically awarded.

  • College Cost Estimator

    Estimate your cost to attend Chico in a few simple steps.

  • Classes and Campus Life

    Learn more about professors, where students live, and campus safety at Chico.

  • Student Experiences

    Discover ways to be actively involved in your education at Chico – inside and outside the classroom.

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

    See which majors are most popular at Chico and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at Chico finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.

  • Student Learning Outcomes

    Figure out what learning gains to expect in critical thinking, writing, and other important subjects at Chico.

  • Public Good

Chico Classes & Instructors

Classroom Environment
 
Students per Faculty 25 to 1
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students 60%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students 90%
 
Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty 519
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female 25%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color 18%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study 80%
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Campus-based Housing

62% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
12% of all undergraduates live on campus

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Campus Safety

At Chico State, the safety of our students, faculty, staff, and visitors is our highest priority. A safe campus can only be achieved through the cooperation and collaboration of the entire community. California State University Police Officers enforce all federal and state laws, including violations specific to CSU, Chico. California State University Police Department officers are dispatched and respond to calls for service 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.

Campus Crime Statistics

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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics

The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/

Basic Type
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Size and Setting
Large four-year, primarily nonresidential
Enrollment Profile
Very high undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile
Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
Undergraduate Instructional Program
Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program
Postbaccalaureate comprehensive

NOTE: Institutional classifications based on the Carnegie 2010 edition.

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