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California State University - Sacramento
#802 in Best Colleges in America
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3,237 reviews
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California State University - Sacramento Admissions

Sacramento State admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 72%. Students that get into Sacramento State have an average SAT score between 830-1050 or an average ACT score of 17-22. The regular admissions application deadline for Sacramento State is November 30.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
72%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
—
Total Applicants
23,942
SAT Range
830-1050
SAT Reading
410-520
SAT Math
420-530
Students Submitting SAT
87%
ACT Range
17-22
ACT English
15-22
ACT Math
17-23
ACT Writing
—
Students Submitting ACT
32%

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Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadline
November 30
Early Decision Deadline
—
Early Action Deadline
—
Offers Early Decision
Yes
Offers Early Action
Yes
Application Fee
$55
Application Website
csumentor.edu/AdmissionApp
Accepts Common App
—
Accepts Coalition App
No

Admissions Requirements

What Really Matters When Applying
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • High School Rank
    Neither required nor recommended
  • High School Transcript
    Required
  • College Prep Courses
    Required
  • SAT/ACT
    Required
  • Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
Poll
55%
of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.112 responses
Poll
53%
of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.112 responses
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