California State University-Sacramento
Higher EducationCalifornia, United States5001-10000 Employees
California State University-Sacramento is a large metropolitan public university within the California State University system. It serves a multicultural student body of about 30,000 and graduates roughly 6,000 each year. While sizable, the institution emphasizes quality teaching in smaller classes, offering students personalized attention from faculty and broad opportunities for research and internships in Sacramento, the capital region. Based in Sacramento, California, the campus operates as one of the largest in the CSU system. In 2026, Sacramento State announced an expanded partnership with Golden1 Credit Union to support student success, financial well-being, and access to essential basic needs resources. Recent coverage notes notable achievements by the university and its affiliates, including recognition within athletics administration and Emmy Awards for science and technology and climate documentary work.