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California State University-Chico

Chico, CAPublic13,631 undergrads
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Acceptance rate
92.7%
Next deadline
Passed
Application fee
$70

✓ From the official admissions page
Oct 1, 2026 Regular Decision Non-binding Closed
Oct 1, 2026 Rolling Closed
“Fall application (August start): Application opens August 1. Applications can be completed and submitted October 1–December 15.”
Source: csuchico.edu · checked Nov 1, 2026 · How we check

Application Cal State Apply
Testing Test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are not required.
Fee $70

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In-state tuition
$8,896
Out-of-state tuition
$22,216
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$70,012
6-year graduation
60%
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