- At a Glance
School Type
State-supported, Coed
Setting
Suburban 245-acre campus with easy access to San Francisco
Degrees Offered
Certificates and Associate
Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive
- Admissions
Applying
Options: electronic application
Required: high school transcript
Notification: continuous (freshmen), continuous (transfers)
- Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2010-11)
Tuition: State resident $0 full-time; nonresident $4680 full-time, $195 per unit part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load
Required fees: $652 full-time, $26 per unit part-time, $14 per term part-time
Financial Aid
Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2001, 75 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $3000)
- Majors and Degrees
Degrees Offered
Certificates and Associate
Majors
Architecture And Related Services
Architectural Technology
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Accounting; Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science; Business/Commerce; Office Management; Real Estate; Retailing; Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations; Small Business Administration
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Journalism; Mass Communication/Media; Radio and Television
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications Related; Information Technology; Network and System Administration
Construction Trades
Building/Home/Construction Inspection; Electrician; Roofing
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
Architectural Engineering Technology; Electrical/Electronics Drafting and CAD/CADD; Manufacturing Engineering Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters
English; Rhetoric and Composition
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Adult Development and Aging; Child Development
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
French; Spanish
Health Professions And Related Programs
Dental Hygiene; Health Information/Medical Records Administration; Medical Insurance Coding; Medical/Clinical Assistant; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Police Science; Fire Science/Firefighting
Legal Professions And Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Humanities; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology; Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology; Computer Installation and Repair Technology; Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair; Industrial Electronics Technology
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness; Parks, Recreation and Leisure; Sport And Fitness Administration/Management
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Precision Production
Machine Tool Technology; Sheet Metal Technology; Welding Technology
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Human Services
Social Sciences
Geography; International Relations and Affairs; Social Sciences
Visual And Performing Arts
Art; Ceramic Arts and Ceramics; Commercial and Advertising Art; Commercial Photography; Drawing; Graphic Design; Illustration; Interior Design; Music; Sculpture
- Student Body
Undergraduate Student Population
13,229 undergraduate students
- Campus Life
Housing: College housing not available
Activities: Drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, radio and television station, choral group
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices, late-night transport/escort service
Student services: Personal/psychological counseling, legal services
Academic Programs
Special study options: Academic remediation for entering students, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, distance learning, double majors, English as a second language, internships, off-campus study, part-time degree program, services for LD students, student-designed majors, study abroad, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (c), Air Force (c)
School Calendar: Semesters
- Athletics
Nonscholarship sports
Baseball (m), basketball, cross-country running, football (m), golf (m), soccer, softball (w), swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball (w), water polo (w), wrestling (m)
Intramural sports
Archery M/W, badminton M/W, basketball M/W, bowling M/W, football M, golf M/W, gymnastics M/W, racquetball M/W, skiing (cross-country) M/W, skiing (downhill) M/W, soccer M/W, softball M/W, swimming and diving M/W, table tennis M/W, tennis M/W, track and field M/W, volleyball M/W, weight lifting M/W
Intercollegiate sports
Baseball M, basketball M/W, cross-country running M/W, football M, golf M, soccer M/W, softball W, swimming and diving M/W, tennis M/W, track and field M/W, volleyball W, water polo W, wrestling M
- School Facilities
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name: Chabot Library
Collection: 100,000 titles; 160 serial subscriptions;