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Study at Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University, or SSU, is a public, coeducational business and liberal arts college affiliated with the California State University system. It was established in 1960. The main campus is located in Rohnert Park and covers 260 acres. The university offers over 65 undergraduate and graduate degree programs but is one of the smallest state university campuses in California. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:
Sonoma State University's teams compete in intercollegiate athletics and are known as the Sonoma State Seawolves. They compete in the California Collegiate Athletic Association, an association within the NCAA's Division II. Rohnert Park, CA is home to Sonoma State. Rohnert Park is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Sonoma State go up to the Master's degree. Course TopicsStudents commonly pursue studies in liberal arts and conservation and resource management. Sonoma State SelectivityProspective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 460 and 560. FacultySonoma State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality. Student EnrollmentSonoma State has 8,770 enrolled students . Student LifeThe school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Sonoma State offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the California Collegiate Athletic Association. Sonoma State Tuition and AffordabilitySonoma State is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees. Sonoma State Programs and Degrees
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