California State University: Sacramento
Costs
California State University: Sacramento costs $7,778 after scholarships and grants, with 70% of students receiving financial aid and an average aid package of $15,909. Financial aid applications are due March 2.
Tuition
<$30k
$3,878 per year
$30-48k
$4,796 per year
$48-75k
$8,026 per year
$75-110k
$12,593 per year
$110k+
$16,240 per year
In-State Tuition
$5,742 per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,622 per year
Housing
$13,904 per year
Books and Supplies
$1,136 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,672 per year
Transportation
$1,266 per year
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships and work-study jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA.
Distribution Details
Students Receiving Financial Aid
70%
Freshmen With Need and Received Financial Aid
96%
Percent of Need Met
55%
Aid Package Details
Average Aid Packages Awarded
$15,909
Need-Based Scholarship or Grant Award
Scholarships and grants don’t need to be paid back.
$11,024
Need-Based Loan Amount
Loans must be paid back.
$4,386
Non-Need-Based Aid
$1,694
Debt at Graduation
The typical amount of loans a student must pay back.
$18,245
Tuition Guarantee Plans
Tuition at time of first enrollment guaranteed only to students making advance payment
Financial Aid Dates
The last day to apply for financial aid or turn in related paperwork.
Applications received prior to this date will be given the strongest consideration. Still apply for financial aid if you don’t make this due date.
When students receive a letter with the amount and types of aid the college is offering.
The deadline for students to respond to the college’s aid offer.
Next Steps
Financial Aid Office Phone Number
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