CSU Stanislaus Viewbook 2014

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WELCOME Choosing the right college is one of the most important and personal decisions of your life.

CSU Stanislaus provides the individual attention you deserve to enjoy a college experience tailored to your needs. We offer courses you want, taught by professors who will help you earn a degree to launch your career.

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There is only one university like CSU Stanislaus.

Our green campus has an inviting, safe and modern feel.

On-campus housing puts you in the middle of the action and offers the ultimate collegial experience. A full schedule of on and off campus activities shares the spotlight with superior academics. With our campus located in California’s Central Valley, students have easy access to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, the Sierras, San Francisco, Sacramento and Monterey.

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WELCOME Choosing the right college is one of the most important and personal decisions of your life.

CSU Stanislaus provides the individual attention you deserve to enjoy a college experience tailored to your needs. We offer courses you want, taught by professors who will help you earn a degree to launch your career.

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There is only one university like CSU Stanislaus.

Our green campus has an inviting, safe and modern feel.

On-campus housing puts you in the middle of the action and offers the ultimate collegial experience. A full schedule of on and off campus activities shares the spotlight with superior academics. With our campus located in California’s Central Valley, students have easy access to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, the Sierras, San Francisco, Sacramento and Monterey.

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At CSU Stanislaus, academic programs are divided into four colleges: College of Business Administration, College of Education, College of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Science.

We offer over 100 majors, minors, concentrations and teaching credentials, 24 master’s degree programs and six graduate certificate programs, as well as an Executive MBA and doctoral degree program in Educational Leadership.

4 228 21:1 Student-to-faculty ratio ensures smaller classes and individualized attention for students.

Acres of lawns, bridges, waterfalls and ponds make up the CSU Stanislaus campus.

“I remember thinking, ‘Wow, this school is like a park.’ You just walk outside and it’s like a smile.”

– Brianna from Huntington Beach

“I have met many diverse people and experienced far more than simply classroom lectures. CSU Stanislaus has provided me with the life lessons I need to succeed.”

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– Nicholas from Lancaster

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At CSU Stanislaus, academic programs are divided into four colleges: College of Business Administration, College of Education, College of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Science.

We offer over 100 majors, minors, concentrations and teaching credentials, 24 master’s degree programs and six graduate certificate programs, as well as an Executive MBA and doctoral degree program in Educational Leadership.

4 228 21:1 Student-to-faculty ratio ensures smaller classes and individualized attention for students.

Acres of lawns, bridges, waterfalls and ponds make up the CSU Stanislaus campus.

“I remember thinking, ‘Wow, this school is like a park.’ You just walk outside and it’s like a smile.”

– Brianna from Huntington Beach

“I have met many diverse people and experienced far more than simply classroom lectures. CSU Stanislaus has provided me with the life lessons I need to succeed.”

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– Nicholas from Lancaster

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14 CSU Stanislaus competes in the NCAA’s Division II in 14 intercollegiate sports: basketball, baseball, track and field, soccer, cross country and golf for men; basketball, soccer, cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, tennis and softball for women.

Warrior teams have won two national baseball titles, and several student-athletes have been national individual champions in men’s and women’s competition.

For more information, visit www.warriorathletics.com Follow Warriors athletics on Twitter @CSUSWARRIORS 5

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CSU Stanislaus student-athletes who have won NCAA All-America recognition.

With more than 85 student clubs, fraternities and sororities, and a number of student leadership programs, there are plenty of opportunities for students to get involved and enjoy a wide range of activities.

Student Life is comprised of several departments designed to help enhance the learning environment of the university by providing and organizing a variety of extracurricular activities and services for students.

“CSU Stanislaus has given me the opportunity to be involved in amazing organizations. Actively taking a leadership role in Alpha Pi Sigma Sorority Inc. has developed my organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, which have furthered me academically and professionally.”

– Cecilia from Vallejo, CA 6

14 CSU Stanislaus competes in the NCAA’s Division II in 14 intercollegiate sports: basketball, baseball, track and field, soccer, cross country and golf for men; basketball, soccer, cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, tennis and softball for women.

Warrior teams have won two national baseball titles, and several student-athletes have been national individual champions in men’s and women’s competition.

For more information, visit www.warriorathletics.com Follow Warriors athletics on Twitter @CSUSWARRIORS 5

85+ 250+

CSU Stanislaus student-athletes who have won NCAA All-America recognition.

With more than 85 student clubs, fraternities and sororities, and a number of student leadership programs, there are plenty of opportunities for students to get involved and enjoy a wide range of activities.

Student Life is comprised of several departments designed to help enhance the learning environment of the university by providing and organizing a variety of extracurricular activities and services for students.

“CSU Stanislaus has given me the opportunity to be involved in amazing organizations. Actively taking a leadership role in Alpha Pi Sigma Sorority Inc. has developed my organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, which have furthered me academically and professionally.”

– Cecilia from Vallejo, CA 6

98 Located on the east side of campus, the new Student Recreation Complex is open 98 hours a week, offering a variety of activities for CSU Stanislaus students’ personal fitness needs. The complex provides students access to rooms for exercise and fitness with cardio and weight training, a multi-sport gymnasium for recreation play, climbing boulders and an outdoor track.

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90,000,000 Dollars of financial aid awarded annually to CSU Stanislaus students. www.csustan.edu/financialaid

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98 Located on the east side of campus, the new Student Recreation Complex is open 98 hours a week, offering a variety of activities for CSU Stanislaus students’ personal fitness needs. The complex provides students access to rooms for exercise and fitness with cardio and weight training, a multi-sport gymnasium for recreation play, climbing boulders and an outdoor track.

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90,000,000 Dollars of financial aid awarded annually to CSU Stanislaus students. www.csustan.edu/financialaid

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Students who live in the Village at CSU Stanislaus enjoy a true collegial experience with all the benefits of on-campus convenience. With a packed campus calendar full of concerts, movies, social events, lectures, club activities, intercollegiate and intramural athletics, Village residents are that much closer to the action.

Students enrolled when CSU Stanislaus began in 1960 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds.

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To help you power through your courses and extracurricular calendar, the Village Café accents healthful foods with globally-themed cuisine and homestyle comfort food as part of the diversity that’s at the heart of CSU Stanislaus.

“Being from Turlock, I wasn’t sure I wanted to enroll in a university so close to home. But I’m so glad I did.

Living on campus is a whole new and really fun experience that actually makes me feel as if I did ‘go away’ for school!”

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– Stacey from Turlock

Students enrolled for the fall 2013 semester.

www.csustan.edu/housing

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Students who live in the Village at CSU Stanislaus enjoy a true collegial experience with all the benefits of on-campus convenience. With a packed campus calendar full of concerts, movies, social events, lectures, club activities, intercollegiate and intramural athletics, Village residents are that much closer to the action.

Students enrolled when CSU Stanislaus began in 1960 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds.

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756

To help you power through your courses and extracurricular calendar, the Village Café accents healthful foods with globally-themed cuisine and homestyle comfort food as part of the diversity that’s at the heart of CSU Stanislaus.

“Being from Turlock, I wasn’t sure I wanted to enroll in a university so close to home. But I’m so glad I did.

Living on campus is a whole new and really fun experience that actually makes me feel as if I did ‘go away’ for school!”

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– Stacey from Turlock

Students enrolled for the fall 2013 semester.

www.csustan.edu/housing

#WelcomeWarrior 10

As a Village resident, you’ll never have to worry about food knowing that on-campus housing provides access to over 1,000 meals a year. Students can choose to enjoy their next meal in the campus dining hall or at the Village Cafe with an array of food choices from home-grown comfort recipes to all-you-care-to-eat fresh and healthy menu choices.

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FRESHMAN You qualify for regular admission as a first-time freshman if you: • Are a high school graduate.

• Have a qualifiable eligibility index.

• Have completed with grades of “C” or better in each of the courses for the comprehensive pattern of college preparatory subject requirements (known as the A - G Requirements).

ADMISSIONS

TRANSFERS You will qualify as an upper division transfer student if you: • Complete a minimum of 60 transferable semester or 90 quarter units.

• Have at least a 2.0 GPA as a California resident or 2.4 GPA as a non-resident.

• Are in good standing at the last college or university attended.

• Complete 30 semester units or 45 quarter units, which meet CSU general education requirements, with a grade of “C-” or better. These units must include the following: - (A1) Oral Communication/Speech - (A2) Written English Composition - (A3) Critical Thinking/Logic - (B4) Math/Quantitative Reasoning (which is above the level of intermediate algebra)

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www.csustan.edu/admissions

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As a Village resident, you’ll never have to worry about food knowing that on-campus housing provides access to over 1,000 meals a year. Students can choose to enjoy their next meal in the campus dining hall or at the Village Cafe with an array of food choices from home-grown comfort recipes to all-you-care-to-eat fresh and healthy menu choices.

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FRESHMAN You qualify for regular admission as a first-time freshman if you: • Are a high school graduate.

• Have a qualifiable eligibility index.

• Have completed with grades of “C” or better in each of the courses for the comprehensive pattern of college preparatory subject requirements (known as the A - G Requirements).

ADMISSIONS

TRANSFERS You will qualify as an upper division transfer student if you: • Complete a minimum of 60 transferable semester or 90 quarter units.

• Have at least a 2.0 GPA as a California resident or 2.4 GPA as a non-resident.

• Are in good standing at the last college or university attended.

• Complete 30 semester units or 45 quarter units, which meet CSU general education requirements, with a grade of “C-” or better. These units must include the following: - (A1) Oral Communication/Speech - (A2) Written English Composition - (A3) Critical Thinking/Logic - (B4) Math/Quantitative Reasoning (which is above the level of intermediate algebra)

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www.csustan.edu/admissions

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MAJORS CSU STANISLAUS DEGREES Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Science Doctor of Education Master of Arts Master of Science Master of Business Administration Master of Public Administration Master of Social Work

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COLLEGE OF THE ARTS, HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Agricultural Studies* (BA) Agricultural Biology Agricultural Economics Special Concentration Sustainable Agriculture Anthropology* (BA) Archaeology Ethnology Physical Anthropology Forensic Anthropology Track Medical Anthropology Track Applied Leadership (BS) Art* (BA) Art History Studio Graphic Arts Painting Sculpture Video and Time Based Media

Art (BFA) Graphic Arts Mixed Emphasis Painting Sculpture Video and Time Based Media

English (MA) Literature Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Communication Studies (BA) Public Communication and Media Track Relational and Organizational Communication Track

Ethnic Studies* (BA) Socio-cultural Emphasis in Ethnic Minority Families Track Socio-political Focus on Ethnic Experiences Track

Criminal Justice* (BA) Corrections Criminal Legal Studies Forensic Science Juvenile Justice Law Enforcement Criminal Justice (MA) Economics* (BA) English* (BA) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Gender Studies* (BA) History, Society, and Inequality Culture, Ideology, and Representation Ethnicity, Nationality, and Sexuality Geography* (BA) Cultural/Social Geography Physical Geography and Environmental Studies

Geospatial Technology Global Studies and Development California Studies History* (BA) History (MA) Secondary School Teachers Music* (BA) General Music Music Technology Music (BM) Composition Instrumental Performance Jazz Studies Music Education – Choral Music Education – Instrumental Piano Performance Vocal Performance Philosophy* (BA) General Track Graduate School Track Political Science* (BA)

Public Administration (MPA) Social Sciences (BA) Interdepartmental Studies International Studies Urban and Community Studies Sociology* (BA) Body, Culture, and Society (The) Drug and Alcohol Studies Human Services Social Deviance and Criminology Social Inequality Spanish* (BA) Theatre Arts* (BA) Minors (unduplicated) African-American Studies Art History Asian-American Studies Chicano Studies Environmental and Resource Studies

Ethics Forensic Science French Gerontology Journalism Latin American Studies Permaculture Portuguese Speech Communication World History

International Business Track Strategy/Entrepreneurship Track Marketing Operations Management Business Administration (MBA) Administration Finance

Programs University Honors

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Business Administration* (BS) Accounting Computer Information Systems Finance General Business Management Human Resource Track

*also a minor

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MAJORS CSU STANISLAUS DEGREES Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Science Doctor of Education Master of Arts Master of Science Master of Business Administration Master of Public Administration Master of Social Work

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COLLEGE OF THE ARTS, HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Agricultural Studies* (BA) Agricultural Biology Agricultural Economics Special Concentration Sustainable Agriculture Anthropology* (BA) Archaeology Ethnology Physical Anthropology Forensic Anthropology Track Medical Anthropology Track Applied Leadership (BS) Art* (BA) Art History Studio Graphic Arts Painting Sculpture Video and Time Based Media

Art (BFA) Graphic Arts Mixed Emphasis Painting Sculpture Video and Time Based Media

English (MA) Literature Rhetoric and the Teaching of Writing Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Communication Studies (BA) Public Communication and Media Track Relational and Organizational Communication Track

Ethnic Studies* (BA) Socio-cultural Emphasis in Ethnic Minority Families Track Socio-political Focus on Ethnic Experiences Track

Criminal Justice* (BA) Corrections Criminal Legal Studies Forensic Science Juvenile Justice Law Enforcement Criminal Justice (MA) Economics* (BA) English* (BA) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Gender Studies* (BA) History, Society, and Inequality Culture, Ideology, and Representation Ethnicity, Nationality, and Sexuality Geography* (BA) Cultural/Social Geography Physical Geography and Environmental Studies

Geospatial Technology Global Studies and Development California Studies History* (BA) History (MA) Secondary School Teachers Music* (BA) General Music Music Technology Music (BM) Composition Instrumental Performance Jazz Studies Music Education – Choral Music Education – Instrumental Piano Performance Vocal Performance Philosophy* (BA) General Track Graduate School Track Political Science* (BA)

Public Administration (MPA) Social Sciences (BA) Interdepartmental Studies International Studies Urban and Community Studies Sociology* (BA) Body, Culture, and Society (The) Drug and Alcohol Studies Human Services Social Deviance and Criminology Social Inequality Spanish* (BA) Theatre Arts* (BA) Minors (unduplicated) African-American Studies Art History Asian-American Studies Chicano Studies Environmental and Resource Studies

Ethics Forensic Science French Gerontology Journalism Latin American Studies Permaculture Portuguese Speech Communication World History

International Business Track Strategy/Entrepreneurship Track Marketing Operations Management Business Administration (MBA) Administration Finance

Programs University Honors

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Business Administration* (BS) Accounting Computer Information Systems Finance General Business Management Human Resource Track

*also a minor

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

MAJORS CONTINUED

Credential Programs Administrative Services — Preliminary Education Specialist: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Moderate/Severe Disabilities Multiple Subject Pupil Personnel Services Reading/Language Arts Specialist Single Subject Educational Leadership (EdD) P-12 Leadership Community College Leadership Education (MA) Counselor Education Curriculum and Instruction: Educational Technology Curriculum and Instruction: Elementary Education

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Curriculum and Instruction: Multilingual Education Curriculum and Instruction: Physical Education Curriculum and Instruction: Reading Curriculum and Instruction: Secondary Education Curriculum and Instruction: Special Education School Administration Kinesiology* (BA) Health and Wellness Promotion Liberal Studies: Elementary Teaching Content Preparation (BA) Anthropology Applied Philosophy Art Bilingual/Crosscultural— Southeast Asian Bilingual/Crosscultural— Spanish Biological Sciences Chemistry

Child Development Civics Communication Studies Earth Sciences Economics English Ethnic Studies Exceptional Children and Youth Geography History Kinesiology Mathematics Music Natural Sciences Physics and Physical Sciences Sociology Spanish Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Theatre

Social Work (MSW) Minors (unduplicated) Exceptional Children and Youth

Child Development General Track Cognitive Studies* (BA) Computer Science* (BS)

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Ecology and Sustainability Biological Sciences* (BA) Biological Sciences (BS) Biology Education Ecology Environmental Sciences General Biology Molecular and Microbial Biology Organismal Biology Chemistry* (BA/BS) Environmental Sciences (duplicated) Child Development (BA) Child Development Early Childhood Track Child Development Middle Childhood Track Child Development Services Track

(MS) Ecological Conservation Ecological Economics Geology* (BS) Applied Geology

Nursing (MS) Gerontological Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Education Physical Sciences* (BA) Applied Physics Earth and Space Sciences Environmental Sciences (duplicated)

Genetic Counseling (MS)

Physics* (BA/BS) Environmental Sciences (duplicated)

Health Science (BS) Health Leadership and Administration

Psychology* (BA) Developmental Psychology Experimental Psychology

Marine Sciences (MS)

Psychology (MA) Behavior Analysis

Mathematics* (BA/BS) Nursing (BS) Accelerated Second Degree Option RN to BSN (effective fall 2014) Pre-licensure BSN Track

Psychology (MS) Behavior Analysis Counseling

INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS Interdisciplinary Studies (MA/MS) Special Major (BA/BS)

*also a minor

Minors (unduplicated) Microelectronics

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

MAJORS CONTINUED

Credential Programs Administrative Services — Preliminary Education Specialist: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Moderate/Severe Disabilities Multiple Subject Pupil Personnel Services Reading/Language Arts Specialist Single Subject Educational Leadership (EdD) P-12 Leadership Community College Leadership Education (MA) Counselor Education Curriculum and Instruction: Educational Technology Curriculum and Instruction: Elementary Education

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Curriculum and Instruction: Multilingual Education Curriculum and Instruction: Physical Education Curriculum and Instruction: Reading Curriculum and Instruction: Secondary Education Curriculum and Instruction: Special Education School Administration Kinesiology* (BA) Health and Wellness Promotion Liberal Studies: Elementary Teaching Content Preparation (BA) Anthropology Applied Philosophy Art Bilingual/Crosscultural— Southeast Asian Bilingual/Crosscultural— Spanish Biological Sciences Chemistry

Child Development Civics Communication Studies Earth Sciences Economics English Ethnic Studies Exceptional Children and Youth Geography History Kinesiology Mathematics Music Natural Sciences Physics and Physical Sciences Sociology Spanish Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Theatre

Social Work (MSW) Minors (unduplicated) Exceptional Children and Youth

Child Development General Track Cognitive Studies* (BA) Computer Science* (BS)

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Ecology and Sustainability Biological Sciences* (BA) Biological Sciences (BS) Biology Education Ecology Environmental Sciences General Biology Molecular and Microbial Biology Organismal Biology Chemistry* (BA/BS) Environmental Sciences (duplicated) Child Development (BA) Child Development Early Childhood Track Child Development Middle Childhood Track Child Development Services Track

(MS) Ecological Conservation Ecological Economics Geology* (BS) Applied Geology

Nursing (MS) Gerontological Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Education Physical Sciences* (BA) Applied Physics Earth and Space Sciences Environmental Sciences (duplicated)

Genetic Counseling (MS)

Physics* (BA/BS) Environmental Sciences (duplicated)

Health Science (BS) Health Leadership and Administration

Psychology* (BA) Developmental Psychology Experimental Psychology

Marine Sciences (MS)

Psychology (MA) Behavior Analysis

Mathematics* (BA/BS) Nursing (BS) Accelerated Second Degree Option RN to BSN (effective fall 2014) Pre-licensure BSN Track

Psychology (MS) Behavior Analysis Counseling

INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS Interdisciplinary Studies (MA/MS) Special Major (BA/BS)

*also a minor

Minors (unduplicated) Microelectronics

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FEES Undergraduate university fees (full year) Undergraduate out-of-state

$372 / unit

Housing, meals and parking

$9,056

Books and supplies

$1,754

Miscellaneous and personal

$2,500

Transportation

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$7,124

www.csustan.edu/financialaid

$950

TAKE A TOUR Sure, it all sounds good, but seeing is believing. Why not pay us a visit? Call or contact us online to schedule a personal tour: 209.667.3811 or 800.300.7420 (CA only) www.csustan.edu/admissions/visit Email: CampusTours@csustan.edu

GET MORE INFORMATION 209.667.3070 or 800.300.7420 (CA only) www.csustan.edu/admissions Email: outreach_help_desk_@csustan.edu

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We won’t let money stand in the way of your education. Our financial aid experts will help you identify and secure scholarships and grants to fund your studies. CSU Stanislaus students graduate with a debt load substantially below the national average, thanks, in part, to more than $51 million in grants and scholarships awarded to students annually.

North to

Sacramento

NORTH

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Turlock

California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle • Turlock, CA 95382

Crowell Rd.

FA/COST FEES

CSU Stanislaus enjoys an ideal location in the heart of California’s Central Valley, a short distance from the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, Big Sur, the Sierra Nevada mountains and the governmental hub of Sacramento. The campus is located in the city of Turlock -- a community that prides itself on its small-town atmosphere, clean living space, excellent schools and low crime rate.

CSU Stanislaus

Monte Vista Ave. South to

Fresno

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FEES Undergraduate university fees (full year) Undergraduate out-of-state

$372 / unit

Housing, meals and parking

$9,056

Books and supplies

$1,754

Miscellaneous and personal

$2,500

Transportation

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$7,124

www.csustan.edu/financialaid

$950

TAKE A TOUR Sure, it all sounds good, but seeing is believing. Why not pay us a visit? Call or contact us online to schedule a personal tour: 209.667.3811 or 800.300.7420 (CA only) www.csustan.edu/admissions/visit Email: CampusTours@csustan.edu

GET MORE INFORMATION 209.667.3070 or 800.300.7420 (CA only) www.csustan.edu/admissions Email: outreach_help_desk_@csustan.edu

99 Stockton Campus 5 80

580 Oakland Airport

San Francisco 101 SF Airport

Stockton

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230 92

580

Stockton Campus Washington St.

4

Stanislaus St. Exit

205 580

120

Manteca

5

Modesto

132

880 101

Harding Way

Magnolia St. California St.

We won’t let money stand in the way of your education. Our financial aid experts will help you identify and secure scholarships and grants to fund your studies. CSU Stanislaus students graduate with a debt load substantially below the national average, thanks, in part, to more than $51 million in grants and scholarships awarded to students annually.

North to

Sacramento

NORTH

99 5

Turlock

California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle • Turlock, CA 95382

Crowell Rd.

FA/COST FEES

CSU Stanislaus enjoys an ideal location in the heart of California’s Central Valley, a short distance from the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, Big Sur, the Sierra Nevada mountains and the governmental hub of Sacramento. The campus is located in the city of Turlock -- a community that prides itself on its small-town atmosphere, clean living space, excellent schools and low crime rate.

CSU Stanislaus

Monte Vista Ave. South to

Fresno

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