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California State University

The California State University (CSU) system comprises of 22 universities statewide. Each university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees. The CSUs are known for providing affordable, accessible, hands-on learning and quality education. Rankings often place the CSUs among the top California colleges offering a high return on investment for many students. 

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Academic Programs and Admissions

The California State University system offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. Explore all academic programs and admissions at the CSUs. 

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Fields of Study

Whether you are exploring fields of study at the undergraduate or graduate level, you can rest assured that there is a place for you at the CSUs. Dive deeper into your research and find out the top fields of study for every degree level.

Popular Fields of Study System-Wide

Popularity by Degree Level

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Student Support Programs 

The California State University system offers comprehensive student support programs for students. Explore some of the most popular student support programs and services available system-wide.

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Graduate School Pathway

We streamline the graduate school pathway in five key areas. With our clear path to graduate school, students from all majors can explore the intricate process of researching and applying to graduate school.

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Continue Exploring Higher Education

Continue your higher education search by exploring more higher education systems in California and across the country.

CA Community Colleges

University of California

CA Private Institutions

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Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education Institutions

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

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