Offered Programs at Chico State
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS
Offered Through Online Classes
MS
Total Number of Programs
116
Total Number of Online Programs
1
Total Number of Completers
4,436
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
California State University-Chico offers 116 programs through Bachelor's and Master's. By degree types, it offers 81 Bachelor's, 35 Master's programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 1 programs are available through Bachelor's and Master's. By degree types, it offers 1 Master's program in the virtual environment.
For academic year 2021-2022, total 4,436 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from California State University-Chico.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
Number of Programs with Completers
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 81 | 0 | 4,124 |
| Master's | 35 | 1 | 312 |
| Total | 116 | 1 | 4,436 |
Best Programs
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $93,500 |
| Computer Science | $69,500 |
| Civil Engineering | $64,900 |
| Engineering (other) | $64,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $61,700 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | $64,900 |
| Social Work | $50,000 |
| Business Administration and Management | $48,400 |
| Psychology | $46,600 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $38,700 |
Popular Programs
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 322 | $27,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 230 | $22,300 |
| Sociology | 182 | $27,800 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 153 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 132 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 26 | - |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 25 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | 20 | $48,400 |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 163 completers | $44,600 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 0 | $44,600 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | 84 | - |
| Animal Sciences | ✕ | 70 | $26,400 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | ✕ | 9 | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 38 completers | $26,400 |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 38 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 12 completers | $19,700 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Latin American Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | ✕ | 9 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 145 completers | $33,800 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 96 | $33,800 |
| Journalism | ✕ | 45 | $28,800 |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 4 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 169 completers | $55,400 |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 89 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 80 | $69,500 |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 0 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 70 completers | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 70 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 225 completers | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 77 | $64,900 |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 72 | $61,700 |
| Engineering (other) | ✕ | 31 | $64,500 |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 141 completers | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 115 | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 14 | $51,900 |
| Engineering-Related Fields (other) | ✕ | 12 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 0 | - |
| German Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | $29,700 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 13 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 69 completers | $19,200 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 69 | $19,200 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ✕ | 0 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 233 completers | $22,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 230 | $22,300 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 106 completers | $27,400 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 74 | $27,400 |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Microbiology | ✕ | 13 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 26 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 64 completers | - |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Natural Sciences | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 54 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 290 completers | $35,300 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 76 | $35,300 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 82 | $22,600 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 132 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 21 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 12 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 13 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 322 completers | $27,000 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 322 | $27,000 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 153 completers | $29,700 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 153 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 89 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 76 | $26,700 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 415 completers | $30,200 |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 64 | $30,200 |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 40 | $20,000 |
| Economics | ✕ | 29 | $40,300 |
| Geography | ✕ | 12 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 14 | $22,000 |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 74 | $29,100 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 182 | $27,800 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 262 completers | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✕ | 62 | $21,800 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | ✕ | 80 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Musical Theatre | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 28 | $25,800 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 43 | $19,500 |
| Music (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 236 completers | - |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | 61 | $24,600 |
| Public Health | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 119 | $93,500 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 645 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 645 | $45,300 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 64 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 64 | $27,000 |
| Total | 4,124 |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | ✕ | 0 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 1 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 13 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 50 completers | - |
| Education | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 6 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 4 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Botany/Plant Biology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 10 | $38,700 |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 31 completers | $46,600 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 31 | $46,600 |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 104 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 97 | $50,000 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 24 completers | - |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 8 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 29 completers | - |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | 0 | $64,900 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 4 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 20 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 20 | $48,400 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Total | 312 |