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CSU Channel Islands

California State University-Channel Islands · Camarillo, California · Public

93%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$10,931average net price, in-state

CSU Channel Islands admitted 93% of 10,082 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 53% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $25,637 in-state and $37,517 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $10,931 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$7,077
  • $30–48k$7,350
  • $48–75k$9,293
  • $75–110k$15,043
  • $110k+$20,871

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What is CSU Channel Islands’s acceptance rate?

CSU Channel Islands admitted 93% of applicants: 9,382 of 10,082 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with California State University-Channel Islands.