California State University, Chico
(Popularly called “Chico State”)
Founded 1887
President: Manuel A. Esteban
School Colors: Cardinal and White; Mascot:
Wildcat
Student/Faculty ratio: 20/1 Average Class
size: 22
Location: 90 miles north of Sacramento,
174 miles northeast of San Francisco
Campus Acreage: 119
Alumni: 105,000
Full-time Equivalent students (fall 2002):
14,408.
Number of total students (fall 2002): 16,246.
Students come from 66 nations, 49
states, and 2 U.S. territories
Female: 54%
Male: 46%
Freshman Profile:
Average High School GPA: 3.2
Mean SAT Scores: 1027
97% of the total population comes from California
Student newspaper: The
Orion
Ten largest majors:
- Liberal
Studies (Elementary Teaching)
- Business
Administration
- Psychology
- Computer
Science
- Management
Information Systems
- Communications
Studies
- Marketing
- Construction
Management
- Media
Arts
- Art
and Art History; Recreation
Administration
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