California State University - Sacramento Computer Science Programs

California State University - Sacramento is a public institution situated in Sacramento, California. The location of Sac State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is California State University - Sacramento?

Contact details for Sac State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6000 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819-2694
Phone:	916-278-6011
Website:	www.csus.edu

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How Do I Get Into Sac State?

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

Admission Requirements for Sac 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 Sac State?

Sac State has the high acceptance rate of 93%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Can I Afford California State University - Sacramento?

The overall average net price of Sac State is $29,661. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Sac State, approximately 18% of students took out student loans averaging $4,818 a year. That adds up to $19,272 over four years for those students.

California State University - Sacramento Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 29,451 undergraduate students at Sac State, with 23,473 being full-time and 5,978 being part-time.

There are also 3,047 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 23,473 full-time undergraduates at Sac State, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4,619
Black or African American	1,484
Hispanic or Latino	8,763
White	5,363
International Students	911
Other Races/Ethnicities	2,333

Geographic Diversity

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

Over 78 countries are represented at Sac State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at California State University - Sacramento

In 2022-2023, 19,877 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

California State University - Sacramento Computer Science Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	300	37	337
General Computer & Information Sciences	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0
TOTAL	300	37	337

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 Stickpen under License

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