Graduate School Tuition at California State University-Sacramento

California State University-Sacramento is a four-years, public school located in Sacramento, CA. It offers 59 graduate programs - 44 Master's, 7 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.
The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($85,100) after graduation and the Doctorate Art Therapy/Therapist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $75,600 average salary.
You can find Sacramento State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

California State University-Sacramento is a four-years, public school located in Sacramento, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
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-nine (59) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameCalifornia State University-Sacramento
Typefour-years, 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 Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 59 Graduate Programs
44 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 8 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart 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 $399.
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$0$399
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 (2019-2024)
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

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

California State University-Sacramento offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 59 major areas - 44 Master's (1 online programs), 7 Doctorate , 8 Post-Bachelor'.
735 students have been conferred Master's degree and 45 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'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total73545--
Men21219--
Women52326--
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
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and Government NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education120 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $48,500 - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Civil Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Engineering7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Software Engineering4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Humanities/Humanistic Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health and Physical Education/Fitness8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geology/Earth Science4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Industrial and Organizational Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Behavior Analysis5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Work94 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $54,800 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Economics6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
International Relations and Affairs NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art/Art Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Performance2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $64,100 - -
Public Health7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $85,100 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management124 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $69,000 - -
AccountingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,200 - -
Public/Applied History2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,100 - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public/Applied History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,100 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,100 - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 32,498 students enrolled in California State University-Sacramento including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,047 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,002 male and 2,045 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,647 full-time and 1,400 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 381 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 920 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,0471,647 1,400
Men Students1,002485 517
Women Students2,0451,162 883
By race/ethnicity 1,148 White, 155 Black, and 411 Asian students are attending at California State University-Sacramento. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total3,047 1,0022,045
American Indian or Native American12 57
Asian152 259155
Black155 48107
Hispanic778 207571
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders19 712
White1,148 373775
Tow or More Races142 4597
Race Unknown157 7483
49 students are younger than 22 and 423 students are older than 65. The school has 1,709 students aged between 22 and 30 and 716 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,047
21 & Under49
22-24765
25-29944
30-34478
35-39238
40 & Over423
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Sacramento State, 381 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 920 students are 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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