California

California State University-Channel Islands

Camarillo, California

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 2002Rural, near a citySEVP certified
California State University-Channel Islands campus
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About

California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI, CSU Channel Islands) is a public university in Ventura County, California. Located near the city of Camarillo, it opened in 2002 as the 23rd campus in the California State University system. CSUCI is located on the Central Coast of California, at the intersection of the Oxnard Plain and northernmost edge of the Santa Monica Mountains range. The Channel Islands are nearby where the university operates a scientific research station on Santa Rosa Island. The university is a Hispanic-serving institution. Channel Islands offers 63 bachelor's degree programs, 12 master's degree programs, and 4 teaching credentials. In the fall of 2020, the university enrolled 6,943 undergraduate and postgraduate students.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$20,916
Estimated total for international students
US$36,752
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$7,596
Total cost for in-state students
US$23,432
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
5,013
Graduate students
474
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
16 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
95%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$66,328

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (43)

Bachelor's degrees29 subjects
AnthropologyBiology, GeneralBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralDanceEconomicsEducation, OtherEngineering, OtherEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologyVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees7 subjects
BiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer ScienceEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionMathematicsRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Graduate certificates7 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsVisual and Performing Arts, General

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.