California State University Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819

California State University Sacramento, also known as Sacramento State, offers students a variety of programs that will help educate students and send them out into the world to be successful. There are many opportunities at California State University Sacramento, which include learning from great teachers, working at one-of-a-kind internships, and being located in a great capital city on the West Coast.

Sacramento State is a metropolitan university that is among the largest campuses in the California State University system. California State University Sacramento enrolls a multicultural student body of 28,000, and graduates about 6,000 students each year. Despite the large size, quality teaching in small classes remains a top priority. Students enjoy personalized attention from their professors, as well as extensive research and internship opportunities in Sacramento, the heart of California government.

California State University Sacramento is dedicated to the life-altering potential of learning that balances a liberal arts education with depth of knowledge in a discipline. We are committed to providing an excellent education to all eligible applicants who aspire to expand their knowledge and prepare themselves for meaningful lives, careers, and service to their community.

Quick Facts:

• California State University Sacramento is located on a 300-acre campus, with lush landscaping and 3,000 trees. Miles of trails stretch along the nearby American River Parkway, linking the campus and student housing with recreational areas such as Folsom Lake and Old Sacramento.


• Sacramento State remains one of the nation's best higher education values, with student fees among the lowest in the nation. About half of all students receive some form of financial assistance.


• California State University Sacramento is an integral part of the community, committed to access, excellence and diversity.


• Located in the capital of the nation's most populous and diverse state, California State University Sacramento is dedicated to advancing the many social, economic, political, and scientific issues affecting the region and the state.