[57] Counselling programs are accredited by The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.

The lofts can accommodate an additional 443 students and is a short walk from campus via Hornet Tunnel. Parking Structure 5: $42 million. Biology students help in the Sacramento crime lab with DNA matching while Physical Therapy students are assisting stroke victims regain their mobility, and Government students are staffed at the Capitol. [66] The school has the largest cooperative education program in the entire state. [31] This program eventually will fade out the Master's in Physical Therapy by 2015, following standards set by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. [11] During December 1947, the official mascot "Herky" (short for Hercules) the Hornet was chosen over the Elk, which wasn't considered to be aggressive enough. Sacramento State's colors are green and gold, its nickname is Hornets, its commonly used phrase is Stingers Up! [55][56] The school is a member of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. Most athletic teams compete in the Big Sky Conference. In 2012, the Union yet again underwent major renovations, including adding the university operated restaurant Good Eats, new flooring and stage demolition in the Redwood Room, a complete remodel of Round Table Pizza, an addition of the much requested "prayer room" or "quiet room" on the second floor, a complete remodel of the Terminal Lounge on the second floor, and tearing down the University Center Restaurant and building the new Epicure Restaurant.[108]. The campus has the state's largest co-operative education program, placing students in paid positions where they receive academic credit. and its mascot is Herky the Hornet. It is slated for completion before fall 2021. Enrolled freshmen had an average high school GPA of 3.4. [110] Due to lack of space and overcrowding over the years, students have requested expanding the University Union. This was also the second time the police force voiced concerns about the police chief's mismanagement.

[11], Several sites for a permanent home for the college were considered. Construction began in 1951. The program would be a joint PhD in history with the University of California, Santa Barbara. The listener-supported stations broadcast without commercials and with the support of underwriters. In fall 2012, approximately 7% of undergraduate men (or 774 students) were part of fraternities while 5% of undergraduate women (or 725 students) were part of sororities for a total of about 1,500 Greeks (the largest class to date). Officially "Tree Campus USA", Sacramento State has more than 3,500 trees, with flower gardens, miles of trails stretching along the nearby river parkway, and student housing with recreational areas such as Lake Natoma and Old Sacramento, in addition to its on-campus housing. The Ernest E. Tschannen Science Complex: The science complex opened in fall 2019. KXPR plays classical and jazz music. However, this program later phased out due to declining enrollment. During that same year, the university came within hours of being deliberately flooded as officials contemplated blowing floodgates to avoid a massive levee failure in Sacramento. Sacramento State has a wide selection of social and academic clubs and organizations.

KSSU 1580AM is a non-profit free format radio station at Sacramento State and part of Associated Students. The football and track and field teams compete in Hornet Stadium, baseball at John Smith Field, and the volleyball, men's and women's basketball and gymnastics teams call Colberg Court home, in honor of legendary volleyball coach Debby Colberg. UC Davis and Cal Poly joined the Big Sky for football only in 2012.

In 2007 the station won music director of the year from the College Music Journal and then returned to New York for the award show in 2008 with 8 nominations for awards by CMJ. With nearly 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students, its criminal justice program is one of the largest in all of North America.

Riverview Hall: Opened in August 2017, the $53 million residence hall is home to 416 first- and second-year students. The radio station has only a 3-watt signal and is not strong enough to broadcast much farther than the campus, but it can be heard all over the world at kssu.com. A campus landmark was created when the Guy West Bridge was erected a bridge modeled after the Golden Gate Bridge and named after the college's founding president. Previously the team competed in Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA) which is not recognized as a conference by the NCAA. "[14][15], Similarly in 2011, then Sacramento State Police Chief Daniel Davis also received a "No Confidence" vote by 14 out of 15 sworn in officers. By 1962, 30 new structures had been built and occupied. Sacramento State current has a 5-year, $2.1million grant that serves 70 incoming freshman and 300 continuing students each year. Approximately 30% of incoming freshman live on-campus in the dorms, while around an additional 25% are traditionally accommodated at the Upper Eastside Lofts just across the street from campus at the F65 crossing, providing housing for about 50% for incoming freshman. Guy West Bridge, a pedestrian bridge built to scale of the Golden Gate Bridge, spans the nearby American River. These programs, known collectively as the Capital Fellows Programs, are nationally recognized. At the northeastern edge of campus are the dormitories which can currently accommodate 1,700 students. It has gone under major renovations throughout the years, with the first phase in 1992 that added a large ballroom and space for food vendors and meeting rooms and other extensions. Sacramento State was named one of the 'greenest' campuses in the world. [99] The program currently exists as an extension of the Forged Gold Battalion based at University of California, Davis.[100][101]. Located on Lake Natoma, 15 miles (24km) east of the university right next to Nimbus Dam, the Sacramento State Aquatic Center is a cooperative operation of the Associated Students of California State University, Sacramento, University Union of Sacramento State, California Department of Boating and Waterways, and the California Department of Parks and Recreation. [61] The school's College of Engineering and Computer Science is the only university in California to offer a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, and is designated as a national center of cyber-security. The program serves more than 7,000 annually. [92] Sacramento State sports teams participate in NCAA Division I (FCS for College Football). The ranks of former fellows and associates include a Justice of the California Supreme Court, members of the United States Congress and the State Legislature, a deputy director of the Peace Corps, corporate executives, and local government and community leaders. Some also promote certain cultures or multiculturalism as well as political and recreational. There are more than 30 research and community service centers on campus such as the Center for California Studies, the Institute for Social Research, the Center for Collaborative Policy, the Center for Small Business, and the Office of Water Programs. [64] Along with CSUN, it is the only university in California to offer a bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies.[64]. The university is also a member of the consortium that operates Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, offering curricula in marine sciences.

The average class size throughout the university is 38 students. [82] Nearly 36% of students volunteer through the Sacramento State Serves program, committing more than 2 million hours of service each year.[81]. The school's bachelor's in gerontology degree is ranked 5th best in the U.S.by.

Fall Statistics[36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44]. [36], In 2014, the CSU removed recognition from certain religious organizations that had policy conflicts with a state-mandated nondiscrimination policy. Two of these stations are KXPR and KXJZ, both on FM. Students from all majors are placed in paid positions while simultaneously receiving academic credit. The State Hornet publishes 14 or 15 issues each semester and produces content for a daily Web site. The campus sits on 305 acres (123ha), covered with over 3,500 trees and over 1,200 resting in the University Arboretum.

Sacramento State is one of four CSUs to receive approval of the proposed doctorate of audiology degree along with San Jose, Northridge, and Los Angeles.[34]. It tries to reach solutions satisfying everyone while avoiding traditional adversarial processes. The school is situated just north of US 50 and is accessible by two exits 65th St. and Howe Avenue. [citation needed], An independent Army ROTC program existed until the 1996 when the program was phased out by California State University, Sacramento President Donald Gerth due to the Army's policy of "Don't ask, don't tell". Many new buildings and other structural improvements are currently underway or recently completed including: Many prominent people have lectured or performed at Sacramento State, including Martin Luther King Jr. (1967), Jimi Hendrix (1968), Genesis (1992, "largest concert ever the first and last to play" in Hornet Stadium), Sheryl Crow (1995), Jesse Jackson (1998), Woody Harrelson (2001), Oliver Stone (2006), John Kerry (2004), Wangari Maathai (2009), Maya Soetoro-Ng (2009) and Chuck D (2010). The renovation accommodates the growing campus population, providing informal recreation space, student offices, campus group meeting rooms, special-event space, casual seating, and a new coffee shop. The school remodeled the house in 2000 honored by the California Heritage Council. In 2013, the women's rowing team was granted access into an NCAA-affiliated conference, Conference USA (C-USA). Some 44,733 students applied to Sacramento State for the fall 2019 semester, marking the record number of applications in one semester. Located three miles (5km) west of Sacramento State and was designed by famous architect Julia Morgan. ASI has a budget of over $10million, which is collected through semesterly student fees and revenues generated through its programs: Peak Adventures, Aquatic Center, Children's Center, and ASI student shop. Ranked as one of the top internships in the nation by Vault.com,[91] Sacramento State works with the California State government to host the Capital Fellowship program through the Center for California Studies. Founded in 1947 as Sacramento State College, it is the eleventh oldest school in the 23-campus California State University system. [104], The State Hornet serves as Sacramento State's student newspaper. The university also adopted a new logo and seal that replaced the previous design based on the Seal of California. Scholarships are offered in all sports.

In 1975, the University Union opened its doors, originally comprising 65,000sqft (6,000m2). Rptr. University Union expansion: A 72,500-square-foot expansion of the University Union was completed in 2019. Sacramento State uses the home to host lectures, small meetings, conferences, and campus events. [107], The CSUS student activity center is the University Union. [95] However, the team only competed for one season in C-USA; it will move along with San Diego State to the American Athletic Conference beginning in 201415.[94]. In 2019, Sacramento State's Master of Science in Accountancy program ranked 3rd nationally for Best Online Program and 6th most affordable by OnlineU. Sacramento State's first semester of classes consisted of 235 students enrolled in 44 sections. The university is home to the largest Chemistry program within the CSU with over 400 students. Local supporters blamed "pork barrel politics" by Bay Area legislators trying to monopolize higher education. The 1990s saw additional growth, constructing more than 1.2million square-feet of space. In 2003 and from 2005 to 2007, the university hosted the NCAA Track and Field Championship at Hornet Stadium. [121] The Sacramento light rail system was originally proposed to run through the library quad, but then-president Donald Gerth vetoed the proposal over concerns for student safety. [64] The College of Business Administration is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Associated Students Inc. is a nonprofit corporation that provides programs, services, and student government for Sacramento State, ostensibly through California Education Code. In 1981, the Sacramento State Aquatic Center was established. The Arbor Day Foundation officially declared the university "Tree Campus USA" in 2012. [45] Following a CSU-wide trend, the university has seen growth over the past few years in the number of applications. The campuses houses over 30 research centers. The Center for California Studies was established the following year. Sacramento State is the only campus in the CSU to offer a bachelor's degree in Cinematic Arts, Digital cinematography and professional performance. As the sixth-largest campus of the 23 state universities in California, the main campus is composed of 305 acres (123ha) in the city of Sacramento and lies adjacent to U.S. Route 50. Each are dedicated to help students of similar interests bond together by common goals and aspirations. The online edition carries the content of the print edition, posted Wednesday mornings, and publishes unique content to the site as generated by the staff. [30], In 2012, the university was accredited to award its first Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), with the first class entering in fall of 2012. The center was established in 1981 and has provided instruction to thousands of students. The Center provides services for public disputes at the state, regional, and local levels, ranging from conflicts between agencies to multi-party disputes on major policies. [13] The vote expressed anger over the President's handling of finances, including a $6.5million structural deficit the university is facing.

degree in 2007, with its first graduating class in 2010. [60], With nearly 2,700 students, the university's division of Public Affairs is the largest in the California State University (CSU). In keeping with its proximity to a burgeoning electronics industry, the university is developing expanded applications of technology to learn through computerized and televised instruction over a wide area of Northern California. There are also over nearly 1,000 alumni residing in approximately 62 countries, including 102 located in Japan, 90 in India, and nearly 60 in Canada and China. [11] In 1949, the state purchased 244 acres of what was then peach farm land to be the site of the new college at $1,650 to $1,800 an acre. The University Union is unique in that it is the original building that was first structured in 1972. In hopes of expanding its athletics department even further, the university added its 21st sport, Women's Beach Volleyball in the spring of 2013. The college's colors green and gold symbolizing the foothills and trees, were also established. Notable include: The College Assistance Migrant Program[90] (CAMP)/High School Equivalent Program is one of nearly 50 federally funded assistance programs that is geared to help migrant or seasonal farm workers (or children of them) not currently enrolled in school achieve the equivalent of a high school diploma and then subsequently obtain employment. A single student, history major John J. Collins, who had transferred from UC Berkeley, graduated. [99] In 2002, the program received the gold MacArthur ROTC Leadership Award. The efforts to get a four-year university in Sacramento date back to the 1920s; however, legislation repeatedly failed. They often represent national, international, local and regional organizations. In his first year, he launched Destination 2010, an initiative focusing on reforming academic programs and constructing new facilities. [51][52] The school's committee is located in Roseville.[53]. The center hosts several national championships, including the Pac 10 Rowing Championships, Pacific Coast Rowing Championships, NCAA Women's Rowing Championships, IRA National Rowing Championship, and the West Coast Conference Rowing Championship. Jackrabbits were a problem in the early years and landscapers were permitted to shoot them on sight through the 1960s. [98] The program was allowed back onto campus in 1997, due to the possibility of the campus losing federal student aid and research funding. [112] Both CRU and Intervarsity, as of fall 2015, came to an agreement with the Chancellor that allowed them to return to campus, while allowing them to maintain their religious beliefs. A state-of-the-art building complete with a 2,500-square-foot planetarium and open-roof observatory, it is available to students and the public. KSSU is maintained and funded by the Associated Students. Clubs and organizations are overseen by Student Organizations & Leadership. Like most other CSUs, ASI offers a unique day care center for faculty, staff, or student's children ages newborn to five years. In 2007, the faculty overwhelmingly (77% of ballots) approved a "No Confidence" vote for President Alexander Gonzalez. In the past, authority to award any sort of degree beyond Master's in California's higher public education was given solely to the University of California. KXJZ offers local news and talk programming, including several popular shows like "This American Life", "A Prairie Home Companion", "Car Talk" and others. Students would simply drive as close to the buildings as they could and park.[11]. Among western regional schools offering some masters programs but few doctorates. The program ensures 90% successfully complete their first academic year, and 90% enroll in their second year of college. 2022 USNWR Best Regional Colleges West Rankings[72], The university has a significant impact on the Sacramento Region and California statewide economy. The campus has one of the largest Criminal Justice programs in all of North America with nearly 1,500 undergraduate students and 80 graduate students. The formal name is California State University, Sacramento. In 2008 KSSU.COM was also nominated for College Radio Station of the Year by MTVU. [17], The university reached an important strategic milestone. [11] By 1948, the college was already fielding intercollegiate teams in basketball, baseball, and tennis. Both stations carry programming from National Public Radio. The 18 Assembly Fellows, 18 Senate Fellows, 18 Executive Fellows and 10 Judicial Administration Fellows receive an outstanding opportunity to engage in public service and prepare for future careers, while actively contributing to the development and implementation of public policy in California.

The university enrolls approximately 31,500 students annually, has an alumni base of more than 250,000[7] and awards 9,000 degrees annually. [29], The university was given authority again to award its first ever Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) [67] The university along with Chico State offers CSU's only Electronic engineering degree option. The terms CSUS, Cal State Sacramento, Sacramento State University, CSU Sacramento and CS Sacramento are inappropriate, per the Identity Style Guide,[35] even though the university's web address is csus.edu.

On February 9, 1953, the then 289-acre campus opened to approximately 2,400 students with a parade through town called "GO EAST WITH WEST", in reference to President West. The campus is bordered by the American River to the East, Union Pacific Railroad tracks to the West, Folsom Boulevard to the South and H Street to the North. Sacramento State owns and operates multiple public radio stations throughout California in close cooperation with Capital Public Radio. [117] UTAPS also runs night shuttle for students, providing point-to-point service from dusk to 11:00pm.[118]. Since its establishment, the program has branched into several focuses offering different types of degrees. [19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28], In 1999, Sacramento State was given authority to award its first ever Doctoral degree, unique at the time in the California State University System. In 2000 and 2004, the campus hosted the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. [32][33], In 2019, the university added its most recent doctoral degree, a Doctor of Audiology (Au.D). Sacramento State is the only school from California in the Big Sky, which also includes Eastern Washington, Portland State, Idaho State, Northern Colorado, Northern Arizona and Weber State. Many students work in government-related internships and fellowships. The university has a bus terminal station at the north end of campus, which serves as a major stop for Sacramento Regional Transit.

Much is offered, including a large fast food court, a game room, public computers with internet access, free WiFi, conference rooms, the university's main auditoria, a prayer room, and many offices for student organizations including the Pride Center, the State Hornet (student paper), and others.

Sacramento State is a Space-grant university and is an affiliate institution of the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, sponsoring an outreach program to girls and minorities for excellency in Engineering and Computer Science. Child Development and Teacher Education majors are given the opportunity to work with the Children's Center. The ASI Children's Center is accredited by the NAEYC,[103] something that only about 7% of children's centers are endorsed by.

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