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CSU Location and Distances

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Location

California State University Chico is in Chico, California (population 86,187). The campus is in a small city setting.

First and Normal Sts
Chico, California
95929-0150 United States

Campus Map

Satellite view of the CSU campus and surrounding area.

Distance from Major Metropolitan Areas

Approximate straight-line distances from major U.S. cities to CSU, in miles.

California State University Chico distance from Major Cities
City Distance
Los Angeles 438 miles
San Diego 545 miles
Phoenix 687 miles
Dallas 1,471 miles
San Antonio 1,497 miles
Houston 1,644 miles
Chicago 1,781 miles
Philadelphia 2,448 miles
New York 2,497 miles

Distance from California Cities

Straight-line distances from other California cities to CSU, in miles.

California State University Chico distance from California cities
City Distance
Sacramento 83 miles
Stockton 124 miles
Oakland 137 miles
Modesto 150 miles
San Francisco 152 miles
Fremont 155 miles
San Jose 168 miles
Fresno 232 miles
Bakersfield 342 miles
Los Angeles 438 miles
Long Beach 457 miles
San Bernardino 461 miles
Anaheim 464 miles
Santa Ana 468 miles
Riverside 470 miles
Irvine 475 miles
San Diego 545 miles
Chula Vista 560 miles

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110538.

Last updated: August 2026