California State University Sacramento Comparison

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California State University Sacramento

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • Sacramento State Sacramento, CA
  • Setting
  • Sacramento State Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • Sacramento State 31,943
  • Type
  • Sacramento State Public 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • Sacramento State #841
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Sacramento State -
  • Status
  • Sacramento State Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • Sacramento State
  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • Sacramento State $8,018
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • Sacramento State $20,618
  • Room & Board
  • Sacramento State $19,174
  • Average Net Price
  • Sacramento State $10,110
  • Average Grant Aid
  • Sacramento State $12,767
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • Sacramento State 82%
  • Admissions

  • Admission Chances
  • Sacramento State Calculate
  • Applied
  • Sacramento State 27,702
  • Admitted
  • Sacramento State 26,036
  • Acceptance Rate
  • Sacramento State 94%
  • Enrolled
  • Sacramento State 15.3%
  • Typical SAT score
  • Sacramento State 1030
  • Typical ACT score
  • Sacramento State 20
  • Average High School GPA
  • Sacramento State 3.42
  • Typical High School Grades
  • Sacramento State B+
  • Admissions Standards
  • Sacramento State Extremely Easy
  • Applicant Competition
  • Sacramento State
  • ACT Range
  • Sacramento State 17/23
  • SAT Range
  • Sacramento State 930/1130
  • Submit Test Scores
  • Sacramento State Test-free
  • Application Deadline
  • Sacramento State Nov 30, 2026
  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • Sacramento State 24:1
  • Popular Majors
  • Sacramento State
    • Business (24%)
    • Social Sciences (9%)
    • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%)
    • Communication (7%)
    • Health Professions (7%)
  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • Sacramento State 42%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • Sacramento State $51,000
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • Sacramento State 64%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • Sacramento State $15,750
  • Median Loan Payment
  • Sacramento State $162
  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • Sacramento State 44%
  • % Women
  • Sacramento State 56%
  • Racial Diversity
  • Sacramento State Very High
  • HBCU
  • Sacramento State No
  • % White
  • Sacramento State 29%
  • % Asian
  • Sacramento State 21%
  • % Black
  • Sacramento State 6%
  • % Hispanic
  • Sacramento State 29%
  • % Native American
  • Sacramento State 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • Sacramento State 1%
  • % Two or More Races
  • Sacramento State 6%
  • % International
  • Sacramento State 2%
  • % Unknown Race
  • Sacramento State 6%
  • Students

  • % In-State
  • Sacramento State 96%
  • % Out-of-State
  • Sacramento State 2%
  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • Sacramento State Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • Sacramento State No
  • Meal Plan
  • Sacramento State Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • Sacramento State No
  • Daycare Facility
  • Sacramento State Yes
  • Learn More
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