California State University has 23 campuses in United States ( and Inhabited territory). Total 471,184 students are enrolled in one of those campuses for the academic year 2024-2025. The average acceptance rate of the campuses is 85.98%. The average graduation rate of the California State University campuses is 58.91% and the average student to faculty ratio is 18.00:1.
| Campus Name | Highest Degree | Student Population | acceptance rate | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | Doctor | 9,787 | 93.85% | 50% | 16:1 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | Master | 22,485 | 31.32% | 86% | 18:1 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | Master | 6,156 | 98.20% | 49% | 14:1 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | Doctor | 26,848 | 75.17% | 68% | 23:1 |
| Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA | Master | 805 | 95.01% | 60% | 10:1 |
| Channel Islands Camarillo, CA | Master | 5,688 | 94.81% | 51% | 15:1 |
| Chico Chico, CA | Master | 14,523 | 92.72% | 63% | 20:1 |
| Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | Master | 15,181 | 93.30% | 43% | 18:1 |
| East Bay Hayward, CA | Doctor | 13,333 | 97.39% | 48% | 17:1 |
| Fresno Fresno, CA | Doctor | 23,986 | 95.26% | 57% | 18:1 |
| Fullerton Fullerton, CA | Doctor | 41,962 | 90.52% | 70% | 22:1 |
| Long Beach Long Beach, CA | Doctor | 40,278 | 46.27% | 69% | 19:1 |
| Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Doctor | 25,080 | 91.25% | 53% | 19:1 |
| Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | Master | 6,742 | 97.40% | 59% | 16:1 |
| Northridge Northridge, CA | Doctor | 37,760 | 93.45% | 57% | 21:1 |
| Sacramento Sacramento, CA | Doctor | 31,172 | 93.99% | 56% | 21:1 |
| San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | Doctor | 18,925 | 93.74% | 55% | 19:1 |
| San Diego State University San Diego, CA | Doctor | 39,241 | 36.19% | 76% | 22:1 |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | Doctor | 23,908 | 96.44% | 50% | 16:1 |
| San Jose State University San Jose, CA | Doctor | 36,062 | 84.61% | 69% | 18:1 |
| San Marcos San Marcos, CA | Doctor | 15,431 | 95.10% | 55% | 21:1 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | Master | 5,990 | 93.43% | 58% | 15:1 |
| Stanislaus Turlock, CA | Doctor | 9,841 | 98.14% | 53% | 16:1 |
| Average | Total 471,184 | 85.98% | 58.91% | 18.00:1 |
California State University 23 Campuses 2025 Tuition Comparison
The following table and chart illustrate the college costs including tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs of California State University 23 Campuses. The cost data officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of California State University 23 Campuses is $8,142 for California residents and $21,111 for other students. The living costs are $21,001 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities and $25,506 when living off-campus on average. This year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo campus has the highest tuition and living costs of $56,210 based on out-of-state tuition & fees and on-campus living costs.
| Campus | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Bakersfield | $8,087 | $20,687 | $954 | $18,778 | $24,388 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $12,161 | $33,230 | $1,119 | $21,861 | $23,097 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | $8,397 | $20,997 | $870 | $18,450 | $18,764 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $7,781 | $20,381 | $1,036 | $20,906 | $24,718 |
| Maritime Academy | $9,559 | $22,159 | $1,029 | $20,028 | $26,223 |
| Channel Islands | $7,159 | $19,759 | $944 | $19,368 | $27,508 |
| Chico | $8,472 | $21,072 | $1,096 | $19,520 | $16,520 |
| Dominguez Hills | $7,454 | $20,054 | $1,152 | $22,324 | $28,808 |
| East Bay | $7,583 | $20,183 | $1,029 | $21,531 | $28,940 |
| Fresno | $7,341 | $19,941 | $1,062 | $16,616 | $22,272 |
| Fullerton | $7,470 | $20,070 | $1,005 | $23,523 | $25,264 |
| Long Beach | $7,374 | $19,974 | $1,562 | $20,058 | $29,016 |
| Los Angeles | $7,164 | $19,764 | $1,054 | $26,304 | $27,162 |
| Monterey Bay | $7,779 | $20,379 | $899 | $21,419 | $28,863 |
| Northridge | $7,458 | $20,058 | $1,338 | $17,194 | $26,966 |
| Sacramento | $8,018 | $20,618 | $1,160 | $24,078 | $27,138 |
| San Bernardino | $8,088 | $20,688 | $886 | $17,953 | $23,305 |
| San Diego State University | $8,728 | $21,328 | $946 | $26,416 | $23,048 |
| San Francisco State University | $7,846 | $20,446 | $1,100 | $27,000 | $28,116 |
| San Jose State University | $8,410 | $21,010 | $1,062 | $25,417 | $26,016 |
| San Marcos | $8,082 | $20,682 | $1,061 | $17,865 | $27,498 |
| Sonoma State University | $8,624 | $21,224 | $856 | $19,402 | $26,182 |
| Stanislaus | $8,242 | $20,842 | $1,080 | $17,005 | $26,837 |
| Average | $8,142 | $21,111 | $1,057 | $21,001 | $25,506 |
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of California State University 23 Campuses is $9,554 for California residents and $19,609 for other students. The living costs are $21,001 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities and $25,506 when living off-campus on average.
| Campus | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Bakersfield | $9,611 | $19,691 | $954 | $18,778 | $24,388 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $13,685 | $23,765 | $1,119 | $21,861 | $23,097 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | $9,921 | $20,001 | $870 | $18,450 | $18,764 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $9,305 | $19,385 | $1,036 | $20,906 | $24,718 |
| Maritime Academy | $8,490 | $17,994 | $1,029 | $20,028 | $26,223 |
| Channel Islands | $8,683 | $18,763 | $944 | $19,368 | $27,508 |
| Chico | $9,996 | $20,076 | $1,096 | $19,520 | $16,520 |
| Dominguez Hills | $8,978 | $19,058 | $1,152 | $22,324 | $28,808 |
| East Bay | $9,107 | $19,187 | $1,029 | $21,531 | $28,940 |
| Fresno | $8,865 | $18,945 | $1,062 | $16,616 | $22,272 |
| Fullerton | $8,994 | $19,074 | $1,005 | $23,523 | $25,264 |
| Long Beach | $8,898 | $18,978 | $1,562 | $20,058 | $29,016 |
| Los Angeles | $8,688 | $18,768 | $1,054 | $26,304 | $27,162 |
| Monterey Bay | $9,303 | $19,383 | $899 | $21,419 | $28,863 |
| Northridge | $8,982 | $19,062 | $1,338 | $17,194 | $26,966 |
| Sacramento | $9,542 | $19,622 | $1,160 | $24,078 | $27,138 |
| San Bernardino | $9,612 | $19,692 | $886 | $17,953 | $23,305 |
| San Diego State University | $10,252 | $20,332 | $946 | $26,416 | $23,048 |
| San Francisco State University | $9,370 | $19,450 | $1,100 | $27,000 | $28,116 |
| San Jose State University | $9,934 | $20,014 | $1,062 | $25,417 | $26,016 |
| San Marcos | $9,606 | $19,686 | $1,061 | $17,865 | $27,498 |
| Sonoma State University | $10,148 | $20,228 | $856 | $19,402 | $26,182 |
| Stanislaus | $9,766 | $19,846 | $1,080 | $17,005 | $26,837 |
| Average | $9,554 | $19,609 | $1,057 | $21,001 | $25,506 |