What Makes Stan State Stand Out
At Stan State, we've got you covered with small class sizes, several program options, and a campus buzzing with life—all at an affordable cost. Here, you’ll find opportunities, connections and the best path forward for you.
Choose Your Path
With dedicated faculty and high-quality academic programs, we offer over 186 undergraduate options, 26 graduate programs (including 19 master's programs, six post-graduate credentials, and a doctorate in educational leadership), and over 2,000 courses.
Central to the Valley
The University enjoys an ideal location in the heart of California’s Central Valley, which is a short distance from the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, Big Sur, Yosemite National Park, the Sierra Nevada and the governmental hub of Sacramento.

Stan State has two campuses that serve the Central Valley.
Supportive from the Start
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