California State University, Channel Islands
Founded 2002
President Richard Rush (President)
Fees USD 6,942
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
California State University, Channel Islands (CSUCI) is the newest campus of the CSU system, founded in 2002 in Camarillo, Ventura County. CSUCI enrolls approximately 7,000 students on a beautiful 1,204-acre campus and is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. The university offers innovative interdisciplinary programs with a strong focus on sustainability, undergraduate research, and community engagement.
Schools and Programs
- School of Business — AACSB-accredited
- School of Education — Teacher preparation
- School of Arts and Sciences — Interdisciplinary programs
How to Apply
- Application: Cal State Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~80%
- In-State Tuition: ~$6,942
Key Deadlines
- Application Window: October 1–November 30
