California State University - Chico

Location: Chico, California  

California State University, Chico is the second-oldest campus in the 23-university CSU system, the largest four-year public university system in the US. It offers high-quality academic programs in an affordable, safe, and beautiful university town in Northern California.

We offer over 200 different bachelor’s and master’s degree options, and over 750 companies visit our campus each year to recruit future employees. Several of our programs proudly claim 100% job placement rates. US News & World Report, Money Magazine and Forbes all agree that CSU, Chico is a top pick among US public schools for educational quality and value.

CSU, Chico's inspiring natural beauty, friendly campus, and meaningful relationships with faculty and staff drive student success. Students partner with faculty, collaborate with staff, and manage student programs to gain hands-on research experience and real-world training, all while building friendships that will last a lifetime.