Graduate Programs at California State University-Channel Islands

Graduate School Overview

California State University-Channel Islands (referred to as CSU Channel Islands) is a Public, 4 years school located in Camarillo, CA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.

The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (5/19/2007 - Current).

CSU Channel Islands Directory Information
School Name	California State University-Channel Islands (CSU Channel Islands)
Address	1 University Drive, Camarillo, CA 93012
Phone	805-437-8400
Web	https://www.csuci.edu
Online Application	https://www2.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.csuci.edu/financialaid/index.htm

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at California State University-Channel Islands is $8,251 for California residents and $17,755 for out-of-state students. The school has 495 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 6,966 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 36 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$17,755 $8,251 for California Residents
Student Population	495
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	36 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Channel Islands is $8,251 for California residents and $17,755 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is -$1 for California residents and $396 for out-of-state students.

California State University-Channel Islands offers the alternative tuition plans.

California State University-Channel Islands offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of California State University-Channel Islands is $8,251 for California residents and $17,755 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	California Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,176	$1,075	$16,680	$1,075
2019-2020	$7,176	$1,060	$16,680	$1,060
2020-2021	$7,176	$1,075	$16,680	$1,075
2021-2022	$7,176	$1,075	$16,680	$1,075
2022-2023	$7,176	$1,075	$16,680	$1,075

The graduate school tuition & fees of CSU Channel Islands is average compared to public graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
California State University-Channel Islands	$8,251	$17,755
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
California Graduate Schools	$19,766	$22,527
Public	$11,624	$21,752
Private	$24,037

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $21,058 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at California State University-Channel Islands. On-campus living costs are increased by 0.83% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $24,578. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.09% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$13,746	$2,952	$13,530	$3,024
2019-2020	$16,954	$3,208	$16,188	$3,282
2020-2021	$16,300	$3,722	$16,188	$4,564
2021-2022	$16,300	$3,680	$19,056	$4,556
2022-2023	$16,300	$3,846	$19,820	$4,758

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $396 at California State University-Channel Islands. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$396
2019-2020	$396
2020-2021	$396
2021-2022	$396
2022-2023	$396

Graduate Programs at CSU Channel Islands

California State University-Channel Islands offers 11 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 87 students have completed their study at California State University-Channel Islands.

Offered Degrees at California State University-Channel Islands
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	86
Post Bachelor's Degree	5	1
Total	11	87

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at California State University-Channel Islands by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Business Administration and Management program with 1 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Biotechnology program with 27 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at California State University-Channel Islands
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	1	-
Language Interpretation and Translation	✕	0	-
Language Interpretation and Translation	✕	0	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	0	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at California State University-Channel Islands
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biotechnology	✕	27	$72,900
Biotechnology	✕	26	$72,900
Business Administration and Management	✕	24	$67,100
Business Administration and Management	✕	22	$67,100
Education	✕	17	-

California State University-Channel Islands offers 11 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 87 students have completed their graduate studies.

86 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	13	-
Education [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Education	✕	17	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	0	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	26 completers	-
Biotechnology	✕	26	$72,900
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	8	-
Business [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	22	$67,100
	Total	86

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Language Interpretation and Translation	✕	0	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	0	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	✕	0	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Digital Arts	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Graduate Student Population at CSU Channel Islands

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 495 students enrolled into California State University-Channel Islands graduate schools where it has total 6,966 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 213 full-time and 282 part-time graduate students. By gender, 188 male and 307 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	495	188	307
Full-time	213	59	154
Part-tme	282	129	153

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 164 White (33.13%), 7 Black/African American (1.41%), 189 Hispanic (38.18%), 49 Asian (9.90%), and 86 students with other races. 39 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	495	188	307
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	49	28	21
Black/African American	7	1	6
Hispanic	189	54	135
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	164	62	102
Two More	20	6	14
Un-Known	24	14	10
Non-resident Alien	39	22	17

California State University-Channel Islands offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 18 graduate students (3.64% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 142 graduate students (28.69% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	495
Enrolled Online Exclusively	18
Enrolled Some Online Courses	142
Not in Online Courses	335

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at California State University-Channel Islands. 101 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.40% of total students), 12 students are aged above 50 (2.42%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at California State University-Channel Islands.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	495	188	307
Age 20-21	3	0	3
Age 22-24	98	25	73
Age 25-29	180	80	100
Age 30-34	110	48	62
Age 35-39	49	21	28
Age 40-49	43	14	29
Age 50-64	11	0	11
Over 64	1	0	1

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