California State University-Stanislaus

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,742

2023 Average Net Price

$7,316

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

97.5%

5,334 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

9,841

78.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

58%

790 Graduates

About

California State University-Stanislaus is a higher education institution located in Stanislaus County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at California State University-Stanislaus were General Psychology (461 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (386 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (236 degrees).

In 2023, 2,694 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California State University-Stanislaus. 70% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,517 degrees), 2.53 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (599 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University-Stanislaus is $5,742, which is $−18,833 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at California State University-Stanislaus was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,964 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at California State University-Stanislaus is $5,742, which is $18,833 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,316.

In 2023, 78% of undergraduate students attending California State University-Stanislaus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,742

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at California State University-Stanislaus was $5,742. The cost of tuition at California State University-Stanislaus is $−18,833 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of California State University-Stanislaus (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,316

2023 Value

3.16%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 California State University-Stanislaus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,316. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of California State University-Stanislaus grew by 3.16%.

This chart compares the average net price of California State University-Stanislaus (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,144

Room and Board

$1,252

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at California State University-Stanislaus was of $14,144 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.61% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,252. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.2% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at California State University-Stanislaus (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at California State University-Stanislaus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at California State University-Stanislaus (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at California State University-Stanislaus was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1964 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

California State University-Stanislaus received 5,334 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 12.2% annual growth. Out of those 5,334 applicants, 5,199 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.5% acceptance rate.

There were 9,841 students enrolled at California State University-Stanislaus in 2023.

California State University-Stanislaus has an overall enrollment yield of 20.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

5,199

Accepted Out of 5,334

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California State University-Stanislaus was 97.5% (5,199 admissions from 5,334 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 96.6%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 12.2%, while admissions declined by 11.4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of California State University-Stanislaus (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at California State University-Stanislaus in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

California State University-Stanislaus had a total enrollment of 9,841 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at California State University-Stanislaus is 7,728 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,113. This means that 78.5% of students enrolled at California State University-Stanislaus are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at California State University-Stanislaus, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.7% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% White, 8.78% Asian, 2.87% Black or African American, 2.53% Two or More Races, 0.579% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.213% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at California State University-Stanislaus in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (44.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (19.4%) and White Female (10.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (47%), followed by White Female (16.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

78.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at California State University-Stanislaus in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,841 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University-Stanislaus is 7,728 and the part-time enrollment is 2,113. This means that 78.5% of students enrolled at California State University-Stanislaus are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at California State University-Stanislaus (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California State University-Stanislaus was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), California State University-Stanislaus had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at California State University-Stanislaus (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
6,067 enrolled students
White
1,757 enrolled students
Asian
864 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at California State University-Stanislaus is 61.7% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% White, 8.78% Asian, 2.87% Black or African American, 2.53% Two or More Races, 0.579% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.213% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 488 students (4.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 1,080 more women than men received degrees from California State University-Stanislaus. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California State University-Stanislaus is hispanic or latino (1,517 degrees awarded). There were 2.53 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (599 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California State University-Stanislaus is General Psychology (461 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (386 degrees) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (236 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at California State University-Stanislaus, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (483 degrees awarded), History (53 degrees), and Protective Services (183 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Stanislaus are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (555,176 people), Other managers (450,102 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (356,123 people), Postsecondary teachers (249,804 people), and Secondary school teachers (202,865 people).

The most specialized majors at California State University-Stanislaus in 2023 are Psychology (483 degrees awarded), History (53 degrees), Protective Services (183 degrees), English (67 degrees), and Social Sciences (243 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Stanislaus are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at California State University-Stanislaus are Psychology (483 degrees awarded), History (53 degrees), Protective Services (183 degrees), English (67 degrees), and Social Sciences (243 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-Stanislaus are Elementary & secondary schools (970,394 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (583,149 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (572,299 people), Legal services (454,668 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (352,608 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California State University-Stanislaus.

Most Common (2023)

General Psychology
461 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
386 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
236 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at California State University-Stanislaus was General Psychology with 461 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at California State University-Stanislaus according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

807

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,887

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 807 degrees were awarded to men at California State University-Stanislaus, which is 0.428 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,887).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at California State University-Stanislaus by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 243 degrees were awarded to men at California State University-Stanislaus in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.02 times more than the 239 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 390 degrees were awarded to men at California State University-Stanislaus in General Psychology, which is 4.19 times more than the 93 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

58%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 19% of students graduating from California State University-Stanislaus completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at California State University-Stanislaus is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.41% of graduates (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
1,517 degrees awarded
White
599 degrees awarded
Asian
272 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at California State University-Stanislaus is hispanic or latino (1,517 degrees awarded). There were 2.53 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (599 degrees).

5.46% of degree recipients (147 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
1,109 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
408 degrees awarded
White Female
407 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California State University-Stanislaus is hispanic or latino female (1,109 degrees awarded). There were 2.72 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (408 degrees).

Operations

California State University-Stanislaus has an endowment valued at nearly $18.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.9M (31.7%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, California State University-Stanislaus had a total salary expenditure of 254M. California State University-Stanislaus employs 128 Professors, 88 Associate professors and 78 Lecturers. Most academics at California State University-Stanislaus are Male Professor (79), Female Professor (49), and Female Assistant professor (49).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University-Stanislaus are: Business and Financial Operations, with 151 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 121 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 108 employees.

Endowment

$18.6M

2023 Endowment

6.21%

growth from 2022

California State University-Stanislaus has an endowment valued at about $18.6M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of California State University-Stanislaus grew 6.21% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $31.1M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at California State University-Stanislaus (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.88M - Federal
$2.05M - State
$747k - Local

As of 2023, California State University-Stanislaus received $4.88M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.05M from state grants and contracts, and $747k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$98.6M

2023 Salaries

13.2%

growth from 2022

In 2023, California State University-Stanislaus paid a median of $98.6M in salaries, which represents 38.8% of their overall expenditure ($254M) and a 13.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.92% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.82% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$35.6M

Instructional Salaries

369

Number of Employees

In 2023, California State University-Stanislaus paid a total of $35.6M to 369 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

128 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

151 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at California State University-Stanislaus were Professor with 128 employees, Associate professor with 88 employees, and Lecturer with 78 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University-Stanislaus were Business and Financial Operations with 151 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 121 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 108 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at California State University-Stanislaus was Male Professor with 79 employees, Female Professor with 49 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 49 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at California State University-Stanislaus.

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