CSU (California State University) System
CSU System
(For more information on the CSU's click here: www.calstate.edu/apply)The CSU system consists of 23 campuses across the state of California. Students can earn Bachelor's degrees and Master's degrees in different majors and fields. Here at SFHS our local CSU's include CSUN, CSULA, and CSU Dominguez Hills.
To be eligible to apply to a CSU you must have the following minimum requirements:
- Successful completion of the A-G requirements with a grade of "C" or better
- High school GPA (CSU GPA) minimum of a 2.
Here is a chart comparing the 23 CSU campuses:
| Campus | Location | Setting | Fees only | Est. total cost living on campus | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Maritime | Northern California | Large Town | $5,294 | $20,812 | 1,070 |
| Cal Poly Pomona | Southern California | Large Town | $4,812 | $18,609 | 23,966 |
| Cal Poly San Luis Obispo | Central California | Large Town | $6,780 | $28,864 | 20,944 |
| CSU Bakersfield | Southern California | Major City | $5,341 | $17,983 | 8,720 |
| CSU Channel Islands | Southern California | Large Town | $5,085 | $22,209 | 6,700 |
| CSU Chico | Northern California | Small/Medium City | $5,620 | $21,642 | 17,462 |
| CSU Dominguez Hills | Southern California | Large Town | $4,849 | $20,197 | 14,687 |
| CSU East Bay | Northern California | Major City | $5,091 | $21,815 | 14,823 |
| CSU Fresno | Central California | Small/Medium City | $4,878 | $20,796 | 23,179 |
| CSU Fullerton | Southern California | Small/Medium City | $4,866 | $20,018 | 38,128 |
| CSU Long Beach | Southern California | Small/Medium City | $4,810 | $20,675 | 36,809 |
| CSU Los Angeles | Southern California | Major City | $4,847 | $19,610 | 27,681 |
| CSU Monterey Bay | Central California | Large Town | $4,721 | $18,591 | 6,631 |
| CSU Northridge | Southern California | Major City | $5,076 | $22,931 | 40,131 |
| CSU Sacramento | Northern California | Major City | $5,194 | $21,772 | 29,349 |
| CSU San Bernardino | Southern California | Small/Medium City | $5,049 | $19,683 | 18,952 |
| CSU San Marcos | Southern California | Large Town | $5,124 | $21,478 | 12,150 |
| CSU Stanislaus | Central California | Large Town | $5,302 | $19,142 | 9,045 |
| Humboldt State University | Northern California | Small Town | $5,755 | $20,995 | 8,485 |
| San Diego State University | Southern California | Major City | $5,206 | $22,306 | 33,483 |
| San Francisco State University | Northern California | Major City | $5,014 | $23,476 | |
| San Jose State University | Central California | Major City | $5,370 | $21,586 | 32,697 |
| Sonoma State University | Northern California | Large Town | $5,580 | $21,808 | 9,350 |