Graduate School Tuition at California State University-Sacramento

California State University-Sacramento (Sacramento State) is a four-year, public school located in Sacramento, CA.
It offers 58 graduate programs - 45 Master's, 5 Doctorate, and 8 Post-bachelor's.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $9,036 for California residents and $18,540 for others. A total of 2,897 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 31,818 students at Sacramento State.
Sacramento State offers online graduate programs and 381 out of 2,897 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Sacramento State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,036 for California residents and $18,540 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-eight (58) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameCalifornia State University-Sacramento
TypeFour-year, Public
Address6000 J St, Sacramento, CA
Graduate School Students3,047 students
381 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$9,036
Out-of-State$18,540
Student to Faculty24:1 (4.17%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 58 Graduate Programs
45 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 8 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at California State University-Sacramento

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Sacramento with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $9,036 and $18,540 for non-California residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $396.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,176$16,680
Fees$1,860$1,860
Cost per Credit-$1$396
Books & Supplies$1,112
Room & Board$16,278 (On-Campus) / $21,042 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,426 (On-Campus) / $5,488 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$30,852$40,356
Off-Campus Total$36,678$46,182
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$8,802$8,852$8,826$8,918$9,036
Out-of-State$18,306$18,356$18,330$18,422$18,540

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

California State University-Sacramento offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 58 major areas - 45 Master's (1 online programs), 5 Doctorate, 8 Post-Bachelor's. 882 students have been conferred Master's degree and 47 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total88247--
Men28316--
Women59931--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information TechnologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community College EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education131 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services85 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Teacher Education2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Civil Engineering21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Engineering3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Software Engineering NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering32 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Humanities/Humanistic Studies5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health and Physical Education/Fitness3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geology/Earth Science5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Industrial and Organizational Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior Analysis1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work54 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Economics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International Relations and Affairs NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art/Art Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Performance12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse69 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management180 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AccountingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public/Applied History4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community College EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public/Applied History NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Sacramento State graduate schools have a total of 3,047 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,002 male and 2,045 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,647 full-time and 1,400 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 381 students enrolled through online exclusively and 920 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,148 White, 155 Black, and 411 Asian students are attending at California State University-Sacramento. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

49 grad students are younger than 22 and 423 students are older than 65. It has 1,709 students aged between 22 and 30 and 716 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,047
Men1,002
Women2,045
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,047
Full-time Students1,647
Part-time Students1,400
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,047
American Indian /
Native American
12
Asian411
Black155
Hispanic778
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
19
White1,148
Two or more races142
Un-Known157
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,047
21 & Under49
22-24765
25-29944
30-34478
35-39238
40 & Over423

Online Population

At California State University-Sacramento graduate schools, 381 students enrolled online exclusively and 920 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,897
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses381
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses920
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,596
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses381
California Resident369
Other State In U.S.-
Outside of U.S.12
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