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California State University-Stanislaus

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Medium
Dormitory capacity 722
Student to faculty ratio 20 to 1
Acceptance rate 95%
Students retention rate 79%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Turlock, California, CSU Stan is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 95% indicates that CSU Stan is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

California State University-Stanislaus is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

CSU Stan boasts an impressive student retention rate of 79% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 72%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

94.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,644

Cost of attendance at California State University-Stanislaus in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $6,749
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$19,524

Cost of attendance at California State University-Stanislaus in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $20,840
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 85 of freshman students at California State University-Stanislaus received on average $9,785 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,785
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 718 62% $5,097 $3,659,876
Other Federal Grant 718 62% $5,210 $3,740,844
State Grant/Scholarships 918 79% $2,455 $2,253,952
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 682 58% $5,400 $3,682,535
Total Grant & Scholarships 989 85% $9,785 $9,677,331

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of California State University-Stanislaus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of California State University-Stanislaus students is 57.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 52.1%.

57.6%

  • asian 62.5% 75 students
  • African American 52.9% 18 students
  • white 63.7% 151 students
  • unknown 52.5% 21 students
  • hawaiian 44.4% 4 students
  • hispanic 54.8% 374 students
  • International Students 55.6% 30 students
  • Mixed Race 70.0% 28 students

Sport Conferences

  • Baseball California Collegiate Athletic Association
  • Basketball California Collegiate Athletic Association
  • Track and Cross Country California Collegiate Athletic Association

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

California State University-Stanislaus provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

California State University-Stanislaus offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training

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