California State University Channel Islands
California State University Channel Islands is a public university in Ventura County, California. Located near the city of Camarillo, it opened in 2002 as the 23rd campus in the California State University system. CSUCI is located on the Central Coast of California, at the intersection of the Oxnard Plain and northernmost edge of the Santa Monica Mountains range. The Channel Islands are nearby where the university operates a scientific research station on Santa Rosa Island.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average net price: $10,632
- Undergraduate enrollment: 6,163
- Graduation rate (150%): 51%
- Graduation rate (200%): 60%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 73%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $62,152
- Median earnings (8 years): $55,406
- Median earnings (6 years): $46,785
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Camarillo, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at CSUCI include Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Health Services.
- Psychology (324 bachelor's) · median earnings $48,789 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Business Administration and Management (270 bachelor's) · median earnings $71,183 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Health Services (173 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,396 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,500
- Sociology (107 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,855 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,717
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (90 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,015 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,874
- Biology (79 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,384 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,375
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (78 bachelor's) · median earnings $59,332 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,429
- Education, Other (70 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,106 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,467
- Nursing (68 bachelor's) · median earnings $112,691 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,238
- Art (60 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,548 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,038
Degree mix: Business 26%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 7%, Health 23%, Biological Sciences 9%, Psychology 28%, Communication 7%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
CSUCI students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,857 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $6,857
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,083
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $9,083
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,286
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,473
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,159
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $19,759
- Books and supplies: $944
- On-campus room and board: $15,490
- Off-campus room and board: $20,640
- Off-campus with family: $6,566
- Typical cost of attendance: $23,561
- Sticker vs net gap: 55%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 47%
- Federal loan recipients: 24%
- Average institutional grant: $6,656
- Average federal loan: $7,035
- Median debt at graduation: $15,000
Admissions
CSUCI admits 95% of applicants. Of students admitted, 6% enrolled.
- Applications: 8,810
- Admitted: 8,353
- Enrolled: 520
- Yield (first-choice signal): 6%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 6,163
- Women: 65%
- Commuter share (estimated): 75%
- Part-time undergraduates: 23%
- Age 25 and older: 28%
- Graduate students: 309
- Graduation rate: 51%
- Come back after freshman year: 72%
- First-generation: 51%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 55%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- Professor salary: $143,244
- Associate professor salary: $118,600
- Assistant professor salary: $100,389
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,528
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the CSUCI acceptance rate? CSUCI admits 95% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does CSUCI cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,857 a year after aid. Average net price is $10,632.
What majors does CSUCI offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Health Services, Sociology, Liberal Arts and Sciences.
What is the average salary after CSUCI? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $62,152 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the CSUCI graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 73% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 51%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. California State University Channel Islands official site: https://www.csuci.edu.