UNIVERSITY QUICK FACTS LEADERSHIP Attending Sacramento State offers a lifechanging opportunity. We will prepare you not only for a career, but to be a leader in your profession and in your community. ACADEMICS Sacramento State offers a vibrant intellectual environment with a multicultural student body of 28,000. We graduate almost 6,000 students each year who take their pick from 58 undergraduate, 41 graduate and two doctoral programs. CAMPUS We’re particularly proud of our beautiful 300-acre campus, with its lush landscaping and 3,000 trees. Miles of trails stretch along the nearby American River Parkway, linking campus and student housing with areas such as Folsom Lake and downtown Sacramento. ACTIVITIES More than half the University’s students join at least one of 289 student organizations, and
SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENTS Enrollment: 28,000
Top: A new bookstore opened on campus in 2007. Below: There is late-night study space in the AIRC.
Men: 42% Women: 58% Undergraduate: 77% Graduate: 22%
SACRAMENTO STATE STUDENT ETHNICITY African American: 7% American Indian: 1% Asian/Pacific: 20% Latino/Latina: 16% Caucasian: 43% International: 2% Other: 11%
more than 5,000 participate in the intramural sports program. There are arts programs, speeches, debates, comedy shows and concerts throughout the year. VALUE Sacramento State remains one of the nation’s best higher education values, with student fees among the lowest in the nation. About one-third of our students receive some form of financial assistance.
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA Sacramento is one of the state’s most affordable big cities, and offers dozens of stylish restaurants, galleries and boutiques within minutes of campus. The region’s parks, rivers and nearby recreation areas make it popular with outdoor enthusiasts.