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Study at California State University Stanislaus

 

California State University, Stanislaus, also called Stan State, was established as a public university in 1957. There are over 6,000 students pursuing the university's education and nursing programs. Over 30 undergraduate majors and 18 master's programs are offered by the university. Stan State is the only university in the CSU system that offers a bachelor's degree in cognitive studies. These courses are taught in 4 different colleges:

  • College of the Arts
  • College of Health and Human Sciences
  • College of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Stan State's sports teams go by the name of Warriors, and the official team colors are red and gold. The university fields 14 sports teams, including cross-country, soccer, baseball, golf, track and field, volleyball, basketball and softball teams.

Profile of California State University Stanislaus

Cal State Stanislaus can be found in Turlock, CA (a small suburb). The school is a public institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Cal State Stanislaus.

Course Topics

The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.

Cal State Stanislaus Selectivity

Cal State Stanislaus does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 400 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 420 to 540, but ranged both higher and lower.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way Cal State Stanislaus works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, 8,836 students were enrolled in Cal State Stanislaus. The school has a large minority student population.

Student Life

A lot of students at Cal State Stanislaus attend part-time. The school student athletes compete in California Collegiate Athletic Association competitions.

Cal State Stanislaus Tuition and Affordability

Bargain hunters might want to look at Cal State Stanislaus, which charges less than many schools of its type.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The faculty, staff, administrators, and students of California State University, Stanislaus are committed to creating a learning environment which encourages all members of the campus community to expand their intellectual, creative, and social horizons. We challenge one another to realize our potential, to appreciate and contribute to the enrichment of our diverse community, and to develop a passion for lifelong learning. To facilitate this mission, we promote academic excellence in the teaching and scholarly activities of our faculty, encourage personalized student learning, foster interactions and partnerships with our surrounding communities, and provide opportunities for the intellectual, cultural, and artistic enrichment of the region."

Cal State Stanislaus Programs and Degrees
General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Liberal Arts584liberal arts and sciences, sociology, English, history, social services, political science, Spanish language, economics, ...
Business and Management342business management, business and related services
Therapy and Counseling125psychology, cognitive science
Education and Teaching106education, early childhood education
Security and Law Enforcement105criminal justice and safety
Science84biology, chemistry, geology, physics
Media64communication studies
Family and Social Work59social work, public administration
Nursing and Emergency Medicine44registered nursing
Computer Science and Engineering40information technology, computer science
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy32health and physical education
Mathematics22mathematics
Art Studies19art studies
Music16music performance, music
Agricultural Science and Management11various agricutural courses
Fine Arts7fine arts
Drama and Performing Arts7drama
Religion and Philosophy4philosophy

Contact: Cal State Stanislaus

California State University Stanislaus
801 W Monte Vista
Turlock, CA 95382
General Phone: (209) 667-3122
http://www.csustan.edu

 

 

 
 

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