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Sonoma State University is one of the leading colleges in California with the acceptance rate of 92%. Deadlines for application are Regular - November 30 . For more information, call 7076642778 or send email at gustavo.flores@sonoma.edu.

14129 Enrolled 92% Acceptance Rate 18 - 23 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 14,129
    • Average HS GPA: 3.22
    • Acceptance Rate: 92%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 11% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 15% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 21% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 23% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 28% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 2% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    490 - 590
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    490 - 580
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    18 - 23

  • Deadlines

    Regular
    November 30

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Botany/Plant Biology.
    Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology.
    Microbiology, General.
    Zoology/Animal Biology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Finance and Financial Management Services, Other.
    Finance, General.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    International Finance.
    International Marketing.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing Research.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Operations Management and Supervision.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    EDUCATION.
    College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
    Curriculum and Instruction.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Reading Teacher Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    ENGINEERING.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Italian Language and Literature.
    Japanese Language and Literature.
    Linguistics.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Applied Mathematics, General.
    Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
    Mathematics, General.
    Statistics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis.
    Gerontology.
    Holocaust and Related Studies.
    International/Global Studies.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Astronomy.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Public Administration.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Applied Economics.
    Archeology.
    Economics, General.
    Geography.
    International Economics.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology.
    Urban Studies/Affairs.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
    Dance, General.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Music History, Literature, and Theory.
    Music Performance, General.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's

  • Prominent Alumni

    Paul Rydberg
    VP, Goldman Sachs
    Ed Hardy
    Owner and Founder, Central Rock Climbing Gym
    Most Reverend Daniel Flores
    Bishop, Diocese of Brownsville
    Julie Weber
    Vice President of People, Southwest Airlines
    Karen Raskopf
    Chief Communications Officer, Dunkin' Brands
    Sara Lake
    Renewable Energy and Environmental Manager, US Department of Defense
    Emmet Flood
    White House Special Counsel

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 25

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $5742
    Required Fees
    $2056
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1916
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1586
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $13960

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    • Need-Based United Negro College Fund
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 79/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    8565
    Foreign Countries Represented
    N/A

  • Demographics

    • Asian 4.98%
    • African-American 2.26%
    • Hispanic 33.5%
    • Caucasian 43.39%
    • Male 39%
    • Female 61%
    • Аre out of state 92

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    32%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 83/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    86%
    Campus Environment
    Suburban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    109
    Number of Honor Societies
    2
    Number of Social Sororities
    10

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (4)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    Womens Center
    LGBT Support Groups: www.sonoma.edu/campuslife/
    Minority Support Groups: www.sonoma.edu/campuslife/
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: UC Berkeley Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: UC Berkeley Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: UC Berkeley

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    95

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    30%
    Graduate in 5 years
    57%
    Graduate in 6 years
    63%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    N/A
    Career Services
    • Classes
    • Internships
    • On Campus Interviews
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times:
      • Average Length: Varies
      Campus Tours
      • N/A

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A
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