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California State University, Sacramento

Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Nickname
Hornets
Established
22 September, 1947
California State University, Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento is a public university in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1947 as Sacramento State College, it is the eleventh oldest school in the 23-campus California State University system. The university enrolls approximately 31,500 students annually, has an alumni base of more than 250,000 and awards 9,000 degrees annually. The university offers 151 different Bachelor's degrees, 69 Master's degrees, 28 types of teaching credentials, and 5 Doctoral degrees. The campus sits on 305 acres, covered with over 3,500 trees and over 1,200 resting in the University Arboretum. The university is the site of two National Register of Historic Places, the Julia Morgan House and the terminus of the Pony Express. The Arbor Day Foundation officially declared the university "Tree Campus USA" in 2012.

About California State University, Sacramento

Public school in the California State University system that enrolls around 30,000 students annually. It was initially founded as Sacramento State College.

Achievement of California State University, Sacramento

The school became a member of the U.S. President's National & Community Service Honor Roll in 2013. 

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Latest information about California State University, Sacramento updated on July 28 2021.