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California State University - Chico

  • First and Normal Sts
  • Chico, CA 95929
  • OPEID College Code: 00114600
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  • General Phone: (530) 898-6116
  • President: Paul J. Zingg
  • Website: www.csuchico.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 17,034
  • College Mascot: Wildcats
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5,8337,55013,383
Number Granted Admission (%)4,917 (84%)6,589 (87%)11,506 (86%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,128 (23%)1,349 (20%)2,477 (22%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam2,26291%
ACT ® Exam63226%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading450560
SAT ® Math460580
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1823
ACT ® English1724
ACT ® Math1824
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 50%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving30%28%18%28%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,219$3,529$1,892$3,122
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)2.4%2.9%2.4%
Number in Default708874
Number in Repayment2,8542,9573,062
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,690$3,412$3,370
Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,860$13,582$13,540
Books and Supplies$1,386$1,314$1,242
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,022$8,560$8,312
Other Expenses$2,654$2,700$2,710
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,876$8,560$8,892
Other Expenses$2,800$2,700$2,550
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,800$2,700$2,710
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,752$15,986$15,634
Out of State$26,922$26,156$25,804
Off Campus
In-State$16,752$15,986$16,054
Out of State$26,922$26,156$26,224
Off Campus with Family
In-State$7,876$7,426$7,322
Out of State$18,046$17,596$17,492
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMaster
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Business and Management27-
Agriculture52-
 
Architecture
Urban, Community and Regional Planning-1
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences613
Botany, Plant Biology-1
Microbiology12-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-2
Business Administration and Management42420
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other19-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-8
Journalism87-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Graphics19-
Computer Science3449
Information Technology50-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education50-
Education-37
Educational and Instructional Media Design74
Foreign Language Teacher Education-6
Mathematics Teacher Education-3
 
Engineering
Civil Engineering40-
Computer Engineering15-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering1313
Engineering, Other15-
Mechanical Engineering30-
 
Engineering Technology
Construction Engineering Technology106-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-1
English Language and Literature828
Speech and Rhetorical Studies83-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
American Civilization, United States Studies6-
Asian Civilization Studies2-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other11-
Latin American Studies5-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature2-
German Language and Literature5-
Spanish Language and Literature18-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Communication Disorders2522
Dietetics406
Health Services, Allied Health, Health Sciences42-
Nursing841
 
History
History588
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other168
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies289-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics15-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies101
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy8-
Religious Studies6-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry8-
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other54
Geology, Earth Science12-
Physics5-
 
Psychology
Psychology14932
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration127
Social Work3838
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education4219
Kinesiology and Exercise Science52-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies1101
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies50-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology2310
Economics25-
Geography265
International Relations and Affairs23-
Political Science and Government698
Social Sciences835
Sociology56-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies67-
Design and Visual Communications107-
Drama and Theatre Arts11-
Fine Studio Arts95
Music1510
Music, Other29-
Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other4-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 17,034
  • Undergraduate: 15,641 Graduate: 1,393
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 7,969 Female: 9,065
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 7,462 Female: 8,179
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 507 Female: 886
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 15,138 Part-Time: 1,896
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 14,161 Part-Time: 1,480
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 977 Part-Time: 416
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien4983%
American Indian1831%
Black3292%
Asian9706%
Hispanic2,06712%
White11,13065%
Unknown1,85711%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181150.7%
Ages 18-194,45526%
Ages 20-214,73628%
Ages 22-244,50326%
Ages 25-291,75410%
Ages 30-345153%
Ages 35-393142%
Ages 40-494132%
Ages 50-652091%
Age Over 65200.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,0331,474559
Faculty Status1,021567454
Tenured Faculty40136536
Graduate Assistants95-95
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,017563454
Primarily Instruction48971418
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial77761
Other Professionals36232141
Technical and/or Paraprofessional57751463
Clerical And Secretarial24121130
Skilled Crafts5757-
Service and/or Maintenance1071052
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$75,520 (532)$77,008 (323)$73,219 (209)
Professor$92,484 (221)$92,971 (148)$91,496 (73)
Associate Professor$71,212 (127)$71,618 (71)$70,696 (56)
Assistant Professor$59,297 (117)$59,671 (62)$58,876 (55)
Lecturer$55,244 (66)$55,464 (42)$54,859 (24)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$108,525 (27)$111,719 (18)$102,137 (9)
Professor$115,237 (18)$115,724 (14)$113,535 (4)
Associate Professor$90,616 (6)$87,924 (3)$93,308 (3)
Assistant Professor$70,680 (1)- (-)$70,680 (1)
Lecturer$127,032 (1)$127,032 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$76,161 (559)$77,769 (341)$73,646 (218)
Professor$92,620 (239)$93,119 (162)$91,569 (77)
Associate Professor$71,344 (133)$71,631 (74)$70,983 (59)
Assistant Professor$59,285 (118)$59,671 (62)$58,857 (56)
Lecturer$55,971 (67)$56,592 (43)$54,859 (24)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$510,877$234,398$276,479
Ratio (%)100%46%54%
 
Participants
All Athletes376197179
Unduplicated Athletes321170151
Baseball3535-
Basketball402416
Golf19118
Soccer532627
Softball18-18
Track and Field, Outdoor1407466
Cross Country562729
Volleyball15-15
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$99,657$74,003
Assistant Coaches-$7,426$7,142
 
Coaches
All Coaches562729
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, Outdoor201010
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1899
Cross Country633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students52%
 
By Gender
Male47%
Female57%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien14%
American Indian58%
Black34%
Asian40%
Hispanic41%
White56%
Unknown55%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less15%
5 Years43%
6 Years52%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related21
Drug Related2417
Liquor Related95
Residence Hall
Drug Related73
Liquor Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape25
Robbery21
Aggravated Assault23
Burglary1615
Vehicle Theft42
Arson13
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape24
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary66
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