California State University - Chico Computer Science Programs

California State University - Chico is a public institution situated in Chico, California. The city atmosphere of Chico makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is California State University - Chico?

Contact details for Chico State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	First And Normal Sts, Chico, CA 95929-0150
Phone:	530-898-6116
Website:	www.csuchico.edu

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How Do I Get Into Chico State?

You can apply to Chico State online at: https://www2.calstate.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Chico State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Chico State?

Since Chico State has an acceptance rate of 95%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 94%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Can I Afford California State University - Chico?

The overall average net price of Chico State is $27,084. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Chico State, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $5,037 a year. That adds up to $20,148 over four years for those students.

California State University - Chico Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 14,462 undergraduate students at Chico State, with 12,908 being full-time and 1,554 being part-time.

There are also 1,240 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,908 full-time undergraduates at Chico State, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of California State University - Chico students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	733
Black or African American	344
Hispanic or Latino	4,767
White	5,520
International Students	327
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,217

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at California State University - Chico. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 50 countries are represented at Chico State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

Online Learning at California State University - Chico

In 2022-2023, 10,229 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Chico State has changed over the last few years.

California State University - Chico Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	81	6	87
Information Technology	77	0	77
Computer Graphics	0	0	0
TOTAL	158	6	164

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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