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CSUB
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB)
CSUSB is a welcoming public university nestled at the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, known for its strong programs in Business Administration, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Nursing, Biology, and Computer Science. With a student–faculty ratio of about 22:1 and small class sizes, students benefit from personalized support and accessible professors. CSUSB is especially appealing for its AACSB-accredited Business College and its standout Criminal Justice and Nursing programs, all offering hands-on learning, internships, and research opportunities. Its beautiful campus and affordable tuition, along with robust scholarship and financial aid options, make it a smart choice for students seeking real-world experience, community engagement, and a supportive academic environment.
 
Campus Links:
Main Homepage: http://www.csub.edu/
Campus Map: http://www.csub.edu/campusmap
Online recruitment brochure: http://www.csub.edu/outreach
 

 

 

 

 

CSU CI

California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI)

CSUCI is a unique and student-focused public university located in Camarillo, just minutes from the California coast between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. Known for its scenic campus and small class sizes, CSUCI offers popular majors like Psychology, Business, Health Science, Biology, Nursing, and Communications. What truly sets CSUCI apart from other CSU campuses is its interdisciplinary approach to learning, strong support for first-generation and Hispanic students, and its commitment to community engagement and hands-on experiences, including research opportunities on the nearby Santa Rosa Island. As the newest campus in the CSU system, CSUCI combines innovation with a close-knit campus feel, giving students a personalized education in a peaceful, coastal setting.

 

Campus Links:

Main Homepage: https://www.csuci.edu/
Campus Map: https://maps.csuci.edu/
Online recruitment brochure: https://www.csuci.edu/viewbook/index.htm
 
 
 
 
CSU Chico
 
California State University, Chico (Chico State)
CSU Chico is a dynamic, mid-sized public university founded in 1887 and celebrated for its strong academics, vibrant student life, and affordability. With a personalized 21:1 student‑faculty ratio and many small classes, Chico State offers top majors like Business Administration, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, and Construction Management—fields praised for their hands-on learning, solid job placement, and faculty who genuinely care about student success. The campus culture thrives with over 200 clubs and a tight-knit community that balances “work and play,” teaching strong life and teamwork skills through real-world projects and leadership in service programs like CAVE. Nestled in a charming college town near outdoor hotspots and cultural hubs like San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, Chico State offers a well-rounded academic, social, and environmental experience.
 
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CSUDH
California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)
CSUDH is a public university located in Carson, just 18 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles. The campus is near many Southern California cultural and entertainment spots, including the Dignity Health Sports Park (formerly the Home Depot Center), home to the LA Galaxy soccer team, right on campus! Some of the most popular majors at CSUDH are Liberal Studies (for future teachers), Business Administration, and Nursing.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csudh.edu/
Campus Map: https://www.csudh.edu/campus-map-directions/
 
 
CSUEB

California State University, East Bay (CSU East Bay)

CSU East Bay is a public university located in the Bay Area, with a beautiful main campus in the hills of Hayward, offering amazing views of the San Francisco Bay. CSU East Bay was founded in 1957 and has a long history of serving a diverse student population. The university is known for its strong support of first-generation college students and for creating a welcoming, inclusive environment. The school offers more than 80 degree programs, including popular majors like Business, Health Sciences, Psychology, Education, and Computer Science. CSU East Bay is especially recognized for its programs in business and teaching, as well as its commitment to hands-on learning and community engagement.

 

Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csueastbay.edu/
Campus Map: https://www.csueastbay.edu/about/visitor-information/
Online recruitment brochure: https://www.csueastbay.edu/futurestudents/viewbook.pdf
 
 
 
CSU Fresno
 
California State University, Fresno (CSU Fresno)
CSUF offers challenging and innovative programs in the liberal arts and sciences, in the professions, in applied fields, and in special and interdisciplinary areas. The campus, centrally located in the state, sits at the northeastern edge of the city of Fresno, against a backdrop of the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Enrollment: 25,341 (2020)
 
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CSUF
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF)
CSUF is a leading campus of the CSU, serving as an intellectual and cultural center for Southern California and a driver of workforce and economic development. CSUF is an emerging national model for supporting student success through innovative high-impact educational and co-curricular experiences, including faculty-student collaborative research.
 
Campus Links 
Main Homepage: http://www.fullerton.edu/
Campus Map: https://www.fullerton.edu/campusmap/
Online recruitment brochure: https://drive.google.com/recruitmentbrochure
 
 
 
 
CSU Humboldt
 
 
California State University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt)
Cal Poly Humboldt, founded in 1913, is a comprehensive, public university. Its 161-acre campus is located in Arcata, in Northern California. As the third polytechnic in the state and first in Northern California, we emphasize STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) and have a strong foundation in liberal arts. Humboldt offers a hands-on, impactful education in one of the most beautiful places in the world. So long as there are questions to ask and challenges to face, Cal Poly Humboldt will be here to find answers and solutions for today, tomorrow, and beyond.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: http://www.humboldt.edu
Campus Map: https://www.humboldt.edu/admission
 
 
 
 
CSULA
California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA)
CSULA was founded in 1947 and is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. CSULA is ranked number one in the United States for the upward mobility of its students. CSULA is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, Minority-Serving Institution, and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution.
 
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CSULB
 
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Long Beach is a public university located in the city of Long Beach, just 25 miles from Los Angeles. It was founded in 1949 as a state college and became a university in 1972. The campus is large—322 acres—and offers a beautiful setting near the beach, with great weather and a vibrant student community
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csulb.edu/
Campus Map: https://www.csulb.edu/maps
 
 
 
 
 
CSU Maritime Academy
California State University, Maritime Academy (CSU Maritime Academy)
CSU Maritime Academy is located on the water’s edge of Northeast San Francisco Bay in Vallejo, California. Cal Maritime is a unique campus of the California State University (CSU). The campus is a small undergraduate college offering degrees and professional licenses in engineering, technology, business, and marine transportation. Enrollment: 907 (2020)
 
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CSUMB
California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB)
CSU Monterey Bay is located on the beautiful central coast of California. The area is known for its stunning coastline, green hills, and forests, giving students a peaceful and scenic place to learn and explore. CSUMB offers a relaxed, small-campus feel while still being part of a vibrant community. Whether you want a quiet environment for studying or opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural activities, Monterey Bay has something for everyone.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://csumb.edu/
Campus Map: https://csumb.edu/map/
 
 
 
 
CSUN

California State University, Northridge (CSUN)

CSUN is a public university located in the San Fernando Valley, just 15 miles from Los Angeles. Founded in 1958, the campus spans 353 acres and serves one of the most diverse student populations in the country. CSUN offers over 130 degree programs and is known for its strong Business, Film and Television, Engineering, Psychology, Education, Deaf Studies, and Health Sciences programs. It’s also home to the National Center on Deafness and has one of the largest American Sign Language programs in the U.S. Students at CSUN enjoy a lively campus with lots of student clubs, events, and a strong focus on hands-on learning, internships, and community engagement—plus the benefit of being close to the entertainment and tech industries in L.A.

 

Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csun.edu
Campus Map: https://www.csun.edu/csun-maps
Online recruitment brochure: https://www.csun.edu/csun-at-a-glance
 
 
 
 
 
CSU Pomona
 
California State University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona)
Cal Poly Pomona is located 35 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. Cal Poly Pomona specializes in agriculture, business, education, engineering, environmental design, liberal arts, sciences, and hospitality management. Enrollment: 29,704 (2020)
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.cpp.edu
Campus Map: https://www.cpp.edu/maps/
 
 
 
 
 
CSUSB

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)

San Bernardino is a public university founded in 1962, located 55 miles east of Los Angeles near the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains. The campus covers 430 acres and offers a peaceful, scenic environment for students. CSUSB has more than 70 degree programs, including bachelor’s and master’s degrees, teaching credentials, certificates, and even doctoral programs. Recently, they added new programs like a doctorate in Educational Leadership, an Engineering program focused on Computer Science and Engineering, and M.F.A. degrees in Creative Writing and Studio Art/Design. The university is known as a center for intellectual and cultural activity in inland Southern California, providing students with many opportunities to learn, create, and grow.

 

Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csusb.edu/
Campus Map: https://map.csusb.edu
 
 
 
CSU SLO
 
 
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly SLO)
At Cal Poly SLO, you will put knowledge into action. The experience you will gain helps ensure that you are ready to take on whatever comes next, from everyday challenges to the world's most pressing problems. Located 10 miles from the ocean in the coastal hills between Monterey and Santa Barbara. Cal Poly Pomona follows rigorous academics through a “Learn by Doing” academic philosophy. Popular majors include engineering, science, math, liberal arts, and business. Enrollment: 22,287 (2020)
 
 
 
CSU San Marcos

California State University, San Marcos (CSUSM)

California State University, San Marcos is located in San Marcos, in North San Diego County, offering a peaceful campus surrounded by hills and nature. It combines the feel of a small, friendly campus with the wide opportunities of the California State University system. Students benefit from modern facilities and technology and learn from professors who are passionate about teaching. CSUSM offers a variety of popular majors, including Business Administration, Nursing, Biology, Psychology, Education, and Computer Science. The campus has a welcoming community with many student clubs, events, and support services to help students succeed. Plus, its location near San Diego means students have access to beaches, cultural events, and internship opportunities in a growing city.

 

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CSU Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento (Sac State)
Sac State is a dynamic public university located in California’s capital, offering students a vibrant academic experience alongside real-world opportunities in government, business, and beyond. With nearly 60 undergraduate majors, the most popular include Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Nursing, and Biology, all supported by small class sizes (average ~32) and a 23:1 student–faculty ratio. Its prime location near the State Capitol gives students excellent access to internships, cooperative education programs, and jobs in public service and policy. Sac State stands out for its inclusive, diverse community, with designations as an HSI, AANAPISI, and California’s first Black-Serving Institution, and offers numerous support services, from food pantries to wellness centers. Whether you're drawn to careers in healthcare, criminal justice, business, or public service, Sac State delivers value, community, and career-connected learning that prepares you to thrive.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.csus.edu
Campus Map: https://www.csus.edu/campusmap/
 
 
 
 
 
SDSU
 
San Diego State University (SDSU)
San Diego State University, founded in 1897, is the system's largest campus and offers a full array of coursework from bachelor's through joint doctorate programs. Renowned for its academic excellence, the university is home to top-ranked undergraduate programs in business, engineering, and international business. Overall, San Diego State students can choose from 91 undergraduate majors, 78 master's programs, and 22 doctoral degree programs.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: https://www.sdsu.edu
Campus Map: https://www.sdsu.edu/map
 
 
 
 
CSU SF
San Francisco State University (SFSU)
San Francisco State University is a vibrant public university located in the heart of San Francisco, offering students the chance to study in one of the most diverse and exciting cities in the world. SFSU is known for its strong programs in cinema, business, psychology, communications, creative writing, biology, and ethnic studies. With a focus on social justice, hands-on learning, and community engagement, students at SFSU are encouraged to make a difference while preparing for successful careers. The campus offers access to top internships, cultural experiences, and job opportunities in the Bay Area, making it a great choice for students who want both academic excellence and real-world experience.
 
Campus Links
Main Homepage: sfsu.edu
Campus Map: https://maps.sfsu.edu/
 
 
 
 
CSU San Jose

San José State University (SJSU)

San Jose State is a vibrant public university located in the heart of Silicon Valley in downtown San José. Founded in 1857, it's the oldest public university on the West Coast and serves more than 36,000 students, offering a mix of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. SJSU is renowned for its strong real-world education and close ties to Silicon Valley employers—students regularly intern at and graduate into top companies like Google, Adobe, NASA, and more. It emphasizes hands-on learning, inclusivity, and social mobility, consistently earning rankings among the top public schools in the Western U.S.

 

Campus Links
Main Homepage: sjsu.edu
Campus Map: https://www.sjsu.edu/map/
Online recruitment brochure: https://www.sjsu.edu/enrollment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CSU Sonoma
 
Sonoma State University (CSU Sonoma)
Sonoma State University is a small, welcoming public university located in California’s beautiful wine country, just north of San Francisco. Known for its strong programs in liberal arts, sciences, business, and education, Sonoma State offers a personalized college experience with small class sizes and supportive faculty. The campus is known for its scenic surroundings, modern facilities, and a focus on sustainability and student success.
 

Campus Links

Main Homepage: http://www.sonoma.edu/
Campus Map: https://www.sonoma.edu/campus_map.pdf

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
CSU Stanislaus

 

California State University, Stanislaus (CSU Stanislaus)

At Stan State, you belong. Whether you're the first in your family to go to college, balancing school with work, or continuing a family tradition of higher education, there's a place for you here. Stan State is proud to reflect the rich diversity of California’s Central Valley and is committed to creating a welcoming, supportive environment where all students can succeed. Stan State is located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, close to exciting places like the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, Big Sur, Yosemite National Park, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and Sacramento. The university was founded in 1957 and became part of the California State University system. Stan State offers 45 majors and 44 minors across four colleges:

  • College of Business Administration

  • College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

  • College of Education, Kinesiology and Social Work

  • College of Science

 
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