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CSU Sacramento

CSU Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819

Official telephone: (916) 278-6011
Fax number: (916) 278-5722

Website: www.csus.edu



Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 10,098 men, 13,517 women, 23,615 total
Full-time undergraduates: 7,610 men, 10,524 women, 18,134 total
Part-time undergraduates: 2,488 men, 2,993 women, 5,481 total
Total graduate students: 1,521 men, 3,393 women, 4,914 total
Full-time graduate students: 736 men, 1,901 women, 2,637 total
Part-time graduate students: 785 men, 1,492 women, 2,277 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student breakdown:
11.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
24.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
17.5% Hispanic
34.9% White (non-Hispanic)
1.5% total international (nonresident aliens)
8.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
7.2% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
19.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
14.1% Hispanic
41.8% White (non-Hispanic)
1.3% total international (nonresident aliens)
15.0% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CSU Sacramento
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 300 acres
City or town school is located in: Sacramento
Population of city/town: 457,514
Nearest major city: Sacramento
Population of nearest major city: 457,514
Online campus map: csus.edu/scripts/asp/map/
map.asp

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 28%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 5%
Percent of students who live off campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 800
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Special collections. Archives.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Galleries, museums, observatory.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, Personal issues
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 19
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 3
Percent of men who join fraternities: 7%
Number of social sororities on campus: 19
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 1
Percent of women who join sororities: 5%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): State Hornet (weekly)
Number of honor societies: 10
Total number of registered organizations: 230
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
Minority Engineering Program, multicultural center, black, Mexican-American, and Vietnamese groups
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
chorus, orchestra, bands, drama, dance, forensic team, team managers

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Athletic Director
School colors: Green & Gold
School mascot: Hornets
Athletic conference memberships: Big Sky Conference (Division I, Football I-AA);Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Division I);Pacific Coast Softball Conference (Division I);Western Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-A)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's crewno 
Men's cross-countryyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field (indoor)yes 
Men's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cross-countryyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's gymnasticsyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and field (indoor)yes 
Women's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Women's volleyballyes 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 14%
Athletic facilities:
Hornet Gym, Hornet Stadium, Hornet Practice Track, Hornet Rec Fields

Intramural/Recreational sports:
Basketball, volleyball, flag football, indoor/outdoor soccer, softball
Club sports for men:
volleyball, rugby, ice hockey, rowing, weight lifting
Club sports for women:
Volleyball, rugby, weight lifiting

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Sacramento (11 miles)
Nearest other airport: San Francisco (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Sacramento (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Sacramento (4 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Hewlett Packard, Deloitte & Touche, Ernst & Young, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Pacific Gas & Electric, Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical, Sherwin Williams, Ferguson Corp., California Franchise Tax Board, Perry Smith & Co. CPAs, Intel, Enterprise Corp., USAA Insurance



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