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  • Students

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

  • Admissions

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

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

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

  • College Cost Estimator

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

  • Classes and Campus Life

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

  • Student Experiences

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

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

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

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at SSU 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 SSU.

  • Public Good

SSU Classes & Instructors

Classroom Environment
 
Students per Faculty 24 to 1
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students 72%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students 93%
 
Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty 259
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female 21%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color 5%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study 38%
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Campus-based Housing

90% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
35% of all undergraduates live on campus

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Campus Safety

Sonoma State University’s Police and Parking Services strives to support a safe learning environment in support of faculty, staff and students. Officers are sworn peace officers and, working in collaboration with the campus community, provide leadership in the areas of general safety and emergency management. On-going education and training for officers and dispatchers ensures professional delivery of law enforcement services and crime prevention programs.

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 (medium programs)
Size and Setting
Medium four-year, highly residential
Enrollment Profile
High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile
Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
Undergraduate Instructional Program
Arts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program
Postbaccalaureate comprehensive

NOTE: Institutional classifications based on the Carnegie 2010 edition.

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