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California State University-Channel Islands

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Rating

Public

Type

8,348

Students

$17,622

Tuition

86%

Acceptance

#893

Ranking

Midsize Suburb

Campus Setting

Camarillo, CA

One University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012

California State University-Channel Islands is a mid-sized public university located in Camarillo, CA ranked 85th in California. It has a total of 7,870 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 85.79% acceptance rate. California State University-Channel Islands offers 38 different majors and is best known for its Hispanic-American Studies program, which is ranked 19th in the US. With an annual tuition of $5,742 for in-state students and $17,622 for those from out-of-state, California State University-Channel Islands is moderately priced. 60.72% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, entering the workforce. Open graduating, alumni go on to make more or less $49,800 per year, which is 20% greater than the national median.
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Cost

$18,682
Above Average

California State University-Channel Islands

$18,682

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$40,846

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,360

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

86%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

California State University-Channel Islands

86%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

9%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$70

Students

7,870Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

98%

Part-Time

2%
Male

36%

In-state

83%

Female

64%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

23%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
16% Psychology, General15% Business Administration and Management, General8% Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General61% Others

16% Psychology, General

15% Business Administration and Management, General

8% Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

61% Others

Psychology, General

16%

344 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

15%

319 Graduates

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

8%

165 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

8%

164 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

7%

152 Graduates

Sociology

6%

123 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

5%

98 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5%

95 Graduates

Art/Art Studies, General

3%

70 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors21:121:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

21

Number of Library Books

103,709

Academic Spend per Student

$8,432

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

79%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$35,300/Year

California State University-Channel Islands

$35,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$35,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$49,800

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

60%