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ACCEPTANCE RATE

85.79%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

81%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

22:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

6

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$8,460

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Sociology Program

The sociology program at California State University – Channel Islands prepares students for careers in defense, social service, schools, software, publishing, and social work in local health agencies, government, and private corporations. The program focuses on the study of human social institutions and social relationships. Program courses include: social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, social institutions, and social problems. Get more details below including other Nevada colleges that offer sociology program.

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California State University – Channel Islands

Also known as CSU Channel Islands

1125 Nevada State Drive, Henderson, NV

California State University - Channel Islands is a public school that has a large selection of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Camarillo, California, in a predominantly rural area. Around three thousand students enroll at California State University - Channel Islands per year.

Students may select from many areas of study, including:

  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Psychology
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Communications And Journalism
  • Visual And Performing Arts
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken in order to be able to apply to CI. Scores within the range of 16 - 22 on the ACT or 870 - 1080 on the SAT are needed to increase your chances for acceptance. CI admits around 60 percent of applicants yearly. Of those applicants admitted, nearly 16 percent of students registered for enrollment. More information on admissions can be found at csuci.edu.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay around $6,900 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $19,000 annually. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is about $9,500. Students attending CI may qualify for aid which is generally grants and loans.

Students may visit the school's http://www.csuci.edu to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Sociology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. CSU Channel Islands offers a bachelor's degree program in sociology.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male24
Female97

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian5
Hispanic86
White16
Multiple Races7
Non Resident Alien2
Unknown5

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Sociology program at CSU Channel Islands, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Sociologists

Description

Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sociologists employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates CSU Channel Islands accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Student Services

To support students and graduates, California State University – Channel Islands may offer services to students like:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation