California State University Chico
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California State University Chico

California State University Chico is a leading public University in Chico, California, USA. It offers more than 100-degree programs that include 55 undergraduate degrees, 54 graduate degrees, and three doctorate degrees. It has a total enrolment of more than 41,000 students of which more than 36,000 students are undergraduates and more than 5,000 students are postgraduates. The official website of the University is http://www.chico.edu/

California State University Chico History

California State University Chico's history started in 1957. It was founded as Orange County State College in 1959. It was renamed Orange State College in 1962 and California State College at Chico in 1964. It is a part of the California State University system.

California State University Chico Programs, Courses, and Schools

California State University Chico programs are divided into various departments and schools that include-

The Arts
Business and Economics
Communications
Education
Engineering and Computer Science
Health and Human Development
Humanities and Social Sciences
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Extension and International Programs

California State University Chico undergraduate courses include –

American Studies
Anthropology
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communications Studies
Dance
Earth Science
English
French
Geology
Geography
History
Japanese
Biochemistry

To know more about California State University Chico undergraduate courses, click here https://catalog.chico.edu/content.php?catoid=75&navoid=9876

California State University Chico graduate programs in the field include –

Accountancy
Accounting and Finance
Counseling
Economics
English
Gerontology
Kinesiology
Linguistics
Music
Physics
Psychology
Political Science
Sociology
Special Education

To know more about California State University Chico graduate programs, click here https://catalog.Chico.edu/content.php?catoid=75&navoid=9876

California State University Chico Achievements

It ranked 19 in the Regional Universities Ranking by US News & World Report.
It ranked 29 as a master’s University by Washington Monthly.
It ranked 76 in the National Universities Ranking by Forbes.
It ranked 41 for Best Value College.

California State University Chico USP

California State University Chico has academic affiliations with the California State University system. It is one of the Top Performers in Social Mobility. Best ranking programs of the University include computer engineering, civil engineering, fine arts, nursing, social work, public health, and many others. It is one of the best colleges for the student’s money. It has accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges – Senior College and University Commission.

California State University Chico Notable Alumni

California State University Chico's notable alumni include-

Gwen Stefani
Kevin Costner
Tracy Caldwell Dyson
Jack O’Connell
Anthony Rendon
Sharon Quirk Silva
Ed Royce
Lou Correa
Ashley Force Hood
Marc Cherry
Kim Krizan
Michele Ruiz
Kirsten Vangsness

California State University Chico Infrastructure and Services

Campus

California State University Chico campuses are in northeast Chico. There are College Park Building, Steven G. Mihaylo Hall, University Hall, the Titan Student Union, recreation center, Nutwood Parking Structure, and many others. There is a Pollak Library that has a great collection of Philip K. Dick science fiction. University has some satellite campuses in Irvine, Santa Ana, and a Garden Grove Centre.

Library

California State University Chico library is Pollak library. It supports students with its extensive services to the on-campus and off-campus communities of the students. Students can get services including borrowing, printing, computing, writing, tutoring, study spaces, and many others. The librarian supports students with academic research-related matters.

Housing Services

California State University Chico housing services are offered by various residences on-campus. Students get a well-furnished room with plenty of amenities. The housing services include parking, 24/7 security, cable TV, internet, housekeeping, and many others. To know more about California State University Chico housing, click here https://www.Chico.edu/housing/

Medical Services

California State University Chico medical services include –

General Health Care
First Aid Support
Emergency Health Care
Pharmacy and Medicines
Women’s Health Care
Immunizations

Student Clubs

California State University Chico student clubs include-

Cal State Disney Club
Titan Break Club
Video Game Design Club
Yoga Club
Surf Club
Fishing Clun
Adventure Club
Recycling Club
Operation Smile Club
Lions Club
Hot Glass Club
Philosophy Club

College Location

California State University Chico's location is at 800 N State College Blvd, Chico, CA 92831, USA.

Different Campuses Location

California State University Chico's different campuses are in Chico, CA 92831, USA.

Top Landmarks, Top Companies, & Top Airports Nearby

Clayes Performing Arts Centre
Chico Arboretum
Disney California Adventure Park
Serendipity Ntravel Safaris
MouseCop Arena @THS
Red Lantern Escape Rooms
Anaheim Tour Company
Anaheim Packing District
The Bruery
The Swig
Honda Centre
Fireworks at Disneyland Park
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
Escape Room Era
Crunch

International Students Information

Courses Offered

California State University Chico courses in the field include-

American Studies
Anthropology
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communications Studies
Dance
Earth Science
English
French
Geology
Geography
History
Japanese
Biochemistry
Accountancy
Accounting and Finance
Counseling
Economics
English
Gerontology
Kinesiology
Linguistics
Music
Physics
Psychology
Political Science
Sociology
Special Education

Student Support

University provides academic, accommodation, career, and professional support services to students. The office of career development helps students in getting fine job and placement opportunities after completion of their degrees. The health and wellness center supports students with their health needs. The academic office resolves the academic matters of the students.

Visas & Immigration Support

International students at the University can apply for an F-1 visa to start their educational journey in the University. Students can apply only after getting an admission confirmation letter from the University. The International student office helps students with visa and immigration-related matters.

Documents required to apply for a US visa include-

Financial Statements
Online Visa Application
Bank Letter
Valid Passport
I-20 Form
SEVIS Fee Receipt

International Student Contact

California State University Chico international students can visit the link to know more about it, here https://extension.chico.edu/international/students/

Student Life

Student Society

Some student societies of the California State University Chico include-

Accounting society
American Society of Civil Engineers
Entrepreneur Society
Pre-Dental Society
Funny People Society

Sports & Fitness

California State University Chico sports facilities are as follows –

Golf Practice Facility
Titan Courts
Titan Track Complex
Titan Stadium
Titan Gym
Anderson Family Field
Goodwin Field
Titan House

Health & Wellness

The health and wealth center provides treatment for the physical and mental challenges of the students. Students can meet professionals and counselors in person or can take an appointment online. Students get emotional, psychological, and mental support from counselors. The recreational activities help students to stay fit and active.

Residential Life

California State University Chico’s 93 students feel that the residences provide a safe and inclusive community. The well-furnished rooms provide a comfortable life for the students. There are activity halls and community lounges that help students to connect with the campus community and friends. Students can explore the nearby places around the campus.

Food & Drinks

Carl’s Jr.
Starbucks
Hibachi San
Food Trucks
Panda Express
Juice It Up
The Fresh Kitchen
Togo’s
Baja Fresh Express
Pieology
Nutwood Café

Short Term Getaways, Weekend Getaways

Clayes Performing Arts Centre
Chico Arboretum
Disney California Adventure Park
Serendipity Ntravel Safaris
MouseCop Arena @THS
Red Lantern Escape Rooms
Anaheim Tour Company
Anaheim Packing District
The Bruery
The Swig
Honda Centre
Fireworks at Disneyland Park
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
Escape Room Era
Crunch

Part-Time Jobs

International students can apply for On-campus employment opportunities. The working hours are limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week for international students. Students can maximize their working hours during the summer and winter breaks. To know more about California State University Chico, part-time jobs, click here https://extension.Chico.edu/international/students/employment/on-campus.aspx

Student Safety

Crime Around the Area

University has a community service officer and security office department on campus. Students can report a crime or behavior concern at the office. There are security cameras and emergency blue phones available throughout the campus. Students can explore all around the area of the campus as it is perfectly safe and secure.

Good Safety Score

California ranked 36 in the nation in terms of safety.

Famous Courses

American Studies
Anthropology
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communications Studies
Dance
Earth Science
English
French
Geology
Geography
History
Japanese
Biochemistry
Accountancy
Accounting and Finance
Counseling
Economics
English
Gerontology
Kinesiology
Linguistics
Music
Physics
Psychology
Political Science
Sociology
Special Education

Campus Recruitment Process

Students get a chance to get placement offers from many multinational companies. Handshake and Indeed are other ways through which students can get their offers. The career service department and HR team help students by providing professional support. The University arranges job fairs, interview sessions, and many other programs for the students.

Famous companies that recruit directly from California State University Chico-