California State University-Sacramento

2023-24

The 2023-24 Common Data Set for California State University-Sacramento — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Feb 16, 2026. Subscribe via RSS.

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Applications

26,114

Enrolled

1,748

SAT Math

420-560

SAT Reading

440-580

ACT Composite

17-22

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$64,876
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
56%
6-year completion
Average net price
$9,338
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$15,000
federal loans only

The numbers, as published

§ This report274numbers from this report.

General Information

3 TABLES
Respondent Information
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.csus.edu/president/institutional-research-effectiveness-planning/data-center.html
Admissions Office
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.calstate.edu/apply
Academic Year
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.csus.edu/diversity-inclusion/

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES
Other
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2023
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents128928981
Hispanic/Latino16791014910229
Black or African American, non-Hispanic33017811792
White, non-Hispanic54658305958
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic97071
Asian, non-Hispanic83057075792
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic47269269
Two or more races, non-Hispanic22815841604
Race and/or ethnicity unknown87921944
Total38842723927640
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degreesNot reported
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees853
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort216413311833480
Did not persist0000
Final cohort216413311833480
Completed in less than four years51835346024
Completed in less than five years472512581
Completed in less than six years17820642023
Total completers11681066681942
Six-year graduation rate54.00%80.00%56.00%2017%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
Did not persistNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
Final cohortNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
Completed in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Completed in less than five yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2020
Completed in less than six yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2021
Total completersNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
Six-year graduation rate25%50%75%Not reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied111631484410726,114
AdmittedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnrolledNot reportedNot reported17481,748
Enrolled full-time56450Not reported
Enrolled part-time212114Not reportedNot reported
Other fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied3
Total first-time, first-year who applied202
Total first-time, first-year who applied2
Total first-time, first-year who applied202
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:0
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:0
Number of wait-listed students admitted:0
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units15.00
English4.00
Mathematics3.00
Science2.00
Of these, units that must be lab2.00
Foreign language2.00
Social studies1.00
History1.00
Academic electives1.00
Computer Science1.00
Total academic units16.00
English4.00
Mathematics4.00
Science2.00
Of these, units that must be lab2.00
Foreign language2.00
Social studies1.00
History1.00
Academic electives1.00
Computer Science1.00
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT1.002
ACT1.0028
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing440500580
SAT math420500560
ACT composite172022
ACT math161821
ACT English172023
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
ACT Composite: Total100
Total100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:70
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Amount of housing deposit:250
If yes, maximum period of postponement:One Time Per Academic Year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Other early decision plan closing date: Month202
Other early decision plan closing date: Day3

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Application for Admission
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
Transfer Credit Policies
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.csus.edu/student-life/records-transcripts/transfer-credit/

Student Life

2 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%
Percent who live off campus or commute64%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%
Percent who live off campus or commute89%
Percent of students age 25 and older19%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students22
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)23

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/bursar/tuition-living-costs.html/net-price-calculator.html
Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district6084.006084.00
Tuition: in-state6084.006084.00
Tuition: out-of-state18684.0018684.00
Tuition: nonresident18684.0018684.00
Required fees1934.001934.00
Food and housing, on-campus18756.0018756.00
Housing only, on-campus12730.0012730.00
Food only, on-campus meal plan6026.006026.00
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies1160.001160.001160.00
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported21042.00
Transportation1406.002206.002598.00
Other expenses3498.003498.003498.00

Financial Aid

6 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipientsNot reported828
Average institutional non-need grantNot reported26552089
Athletic grant recipientsNot reported10
Average athletic grantNot reported54880
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$81,206,329
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$104,274,629
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$41,352,048
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,000
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$25,920,684
Federal Work-Study$2,782,391
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$181
Athletic Awards$5,462,388
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$4,472
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,147,794
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,839,013
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$23,823,258
Total Self-Help$21,512,436
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,466,419
Athletic Awards$19,208
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduatesNot reported220965143
Applied for need-based aidNot reported183653654
Determined to have financial needNot reported163233383
Awarded any aidNot reported156032964
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aidNot reported149392778
Awarded need-based self-help aidNot reported154632871
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aidNot reported1438111
Need fully metNot reported1429146
Average percentage of need metNot reported58.0043.00
Average financial aid packageNot reported1459610396
Average need-based scholarship or grantNot reported127939059
Average need-based self-help awardNot reported45734408
Average need-based loanNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,023
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these po licies related to the CO VID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2023-2024 I. INST RUCTIONAL FACULT Y AND CLASS SIZE I-1 . Please report the number of instructional faculty members in each category for Fall 2023. Include faculty who are on you r institution’s payroll on the censu s date your institution uses for IPED S/AA UP. The following d efinit io n of fu ll-time instructional faculty is used by the American Association of University Profes sors (AAUP) in its annual Fac ulty Compensation Survey (the part time definitions are not used by AAUP). Instructional Faculty is defined as those members of the instructional-research staff whose major regular assignment is instruction, including those with released time for research. Use the chart below to determine inclusions and exclus ions: Full-time Part-t im e Include o nly Instructional faculty in preclinical and clinical medicine, faculty w ho are not if they teach A paid (e.g., those who donate th eir services or are in the military), or research- Exclude one or more only faculty, post-doctoral fellows, or pre- doctoral fellows non- clin ica l credit courses Include if Adm in istrative officers wit h titles such as dean of students, librar ian, registrar, they teach B coach, and the like, even though they may devote part of their time to Exclude one or more classroom instruction and may have faculty status non- clin ica l credit courses C Other administrators/staff w ho teach one or more non- c lin ical cred it courses Exclude Include even though they do not have faculty status D Undergraduate or graduate students w ho assist in the instruction of courses, Exclude Exclude but have titles such as teaching assistant, teaching fellow, and the like E Faculty on sabbatical or lea ve with pay Include Exclude F Faculty on le ave without pay Exclude Exclude G Replacement faculty for faculty on sabbatical leave or leave w ith pay Exclude Include Full-time instructional faculty: faculty employed on a full-t im e b asis for instructio n (inc lud in g thos e wit h released time for research) Pa rt-time instructional faculty: Adjunc ts and other ins tructors being paid s olely for part-time classroom instr uction. Also includes full -time faculty teaching less than two s emesters, three quarters, two trimesters, or two four -month sessions. Employees who are not consider ed full- time instruction faculty but who teach one or mor e non- clinical credit courses may be counted as part-time faculty. Minority faculty: includes faculty who designate themselves as Black, non-Hispanic; American Indian or Alaska Native; Asian, N ative Haw aiian or other Pacific Islander, or Hispanic. Doctorate: includes such degrees as Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Juridical Science, and Doctor of Public Health in any field such as arts, sciences, education, engineering, business, and public administration. Also inclu de s terminal degr ees former ly designated as “first professional,” including dentistry (DD S or DMD), medicine (MD), optometry (OD), osteopathic medic ine (DO), phar macy (DPharm or BPharm), podiatric medicine (DPM), veterinary medicine (DVM), chiroprac tic (DC or DC M), or law (JD ). Terminal master’s degree : a master ’s degr ee that is considered the highest degree in a field: example, M. Arch (in architecture) and MFA ( master of fine arts in art or theater). Common Data Set 2023-2024 Full-tim e Pa rt -time Total A Total number of instructional faculty B Total number w ho are members of minority gr oups C Total number w ho ar e women D Total number w ho ar e men E Total number who are nonresidents (international) F Total number wit h doctor ate, or other terminal degr ee G Total number w hose highes t degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s H Total number w hose highes t degr ee is a bac helor ’s I Total number w hose highes t degree is unknow n or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.) J Total number in stand- alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate- level students I-2. Student to Faculty Ratio Report the Fall 2023 ratio of full-t ime equivalent students (full-t ime plus 1/3 part time) to full-t ime equivalent instructional faculty (full t im e p lus 1/3 part time). In the ratio calculations, exclude b oth faculty and students in stand- alone graduate or pr ofessional programs s uch as medi c ine, l aw, v eterinary, dent istry, s ocial w ork, business, or pu blic hea lth i n which faculty t each virtually on ly gr aduate l evel s tudents. • Do not count undergraduate or graduate student teaching assistants as fac ulty. Fall 2023 Student to Faculty ratio: to 1 (based on students and faculty) Common Data Set 2023-2024 I-3. Undergraduate Class Siz e In the table below, please u se the following definitions to report information about the size of classes and class sections offered in the Fall 2023 term.  Please include classes th at have been moved online in response to the CO VI D-19 pandemic. Class Sections: A class section is an organized course offered for credit, identified by discipline and number, meeting at a stated time or times in a classroom or s imilar setting, and not a subsection such as a laboratory or discussion session. U ndergraduate class sections are defined as any sections in w hich at le ast one degree- seeking under graduate student is enrolled for cred it. Exclude distance learning classes and noncredit classes and indiv idual instruction such as dissertation or thesis research, music instruction, or one- to-one readings. Exclude students in independent study, co-oper ative programs, inter nships , foreign language taped tutor sessions, practicums, and a ll student s in one- on- one classes. Each class section s hould be counted only onc e and should not be duplicated because of course catalog cross-listings. Class Subsections: A class subsection includes any subsection of a course, such as laboratory, recitation, and discussion subsections that are supplementary in nature and ar e scheduled to meet separately from th e lecture portion of the course. Undergraduate subsections are defined as any subsections of courses in which degree - seeking undergraduate students enr olled for credit. As above, exclude noncredit classes and ind ivid ua l instru ction such as dissertation or thesis research, music instruction, or one- to-one readings. Each class subsection should be counted only once and should not be duplicated because of cross-listin gs. Using the above definitions, please report for each of the following class-s ize intervals the number of class sections and class subsections offered in Fall 2023. For example, a lecture class with 800 students who met at another time in 40 separate labs with 20 students should be counted once in the “100+” column in the class section c olumn a nd 40 times under the “20-2 9” column of the class subsections table. Number of Class Sections with Undergraduates Enrolled Undergraduate Class Size (provide numb ers) 2-9 10- 19 20- 29 30- 39 40- 49 50- 99 100+ Total CLA SS SECTIO NS 2-9 10- 19 20- 29 30- 39 40- 49 50- 99 100+ Total CLASS SUB- SECTIO NS Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty7671100Not reported
Members of minority groups267324Not reported
Females413593Not reported
Males351512Not reported
NonresidentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Doctorate or other terminal degree670312Not reported
Master's, but not terminal master's82615Not reported
Bachelor's degree7151Not reported
Unknown or other highest degree827Not reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 studentsNot reportedNot reported
10-19 studentsNot reported137
20-29 studentsNot reported137
30-39 studentsNot reported45
40-49 studentsNot reported40
50-99 studentsNot reported53
100+ studentsNot reported10
TotalNot reported456

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total100.00%0.00%100.00%
Associate
Bachelors

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