| Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,771 men, 6,003 women, 8,774 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,794 men, 3,581 women, 5,375 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
977 men, 2,422 women, 3,399 total |
| Total graduate students: |
835 men, 2,473 women, 3,308 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
397 men, 1,192 women, 1,589 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
438 men, 1,281 women, 1,719 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
24 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
1% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 37.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 46.4% | Hispanic |
| 4.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 29.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 38.1% | Hispanic |
| 12.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 10.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
346 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Carson, CA |
| Population of city/town: |
89,730 |
| Nearest major city: |
Los Angeles |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
17 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
9,935,475 |
| Online campus map: |
www.csudh.edu/visitus/ campusmap.shtml |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- single-student apartments (95%)
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (5%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
21% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
6% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
94% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
90% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Academic Integrity policy. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
217 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. Archives. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Observational astronomy dome. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
1% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Bulletin |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
70 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christians on Campus, More Than Conquerors, Campus Connection |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Al Frente, Latino Student Business Association, Muslim Student Association, Organizacion Latinoamericana del Espanol, Pan African Student Union, Chicana/o Studies Association, Espiritu de Nuestro Futuro, Hermanas Unidas, M.E.Ch.A., Asian Pacific Studies, Black Business Student Association, Black Student Union, La Rondalla de Dominguez Hills |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Anthropology Club, Association of Computing Machinery, Ceramics Guild, Circle K International, dance club, dance team, Gay-Straight Alliance, math club, Military Officer Preparatory Club, Earth Science Society, English Graduate Student Association, Human Resource Management Association, Impact Movement, Marketing Association, Mixed Media Group, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Philosophy Club, PRSSA, Psychology Club, Recreation Club, Resident Student Association, Science Society, Sister II Sister, Student Leaders United, Teach One Reach One, University Greek Council |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Patrick Guillen, Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Natalie Lockhart, Compliance Coordinator/Senior Woman Administrator |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.gotoros.com/ |
| School colors: |
cardinal and gold |
| School mascot: |
Toros |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
California Collegiate Athletic Association(Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
1% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, gymnasium, tennis court, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Los Angeles (13 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Long Beach, CA (12 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Los Angeles (17 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Compton, CA (11 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Arizona State University, Bowling Green State University, Colorado State University, Columbia University, Creighton University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Howard University, James Madison University, Johns Hopkins University, Loma Linda University, New York University, Northwestern University, Rice University, SUNY--Binghamton, Southeastern University, University of California--Davis, University of California--Irvine, University of California--Los Angeles, University of California--Riverside, University of California--San Diego, University of California--Santa Barbara, University of Connecticut, University of Iowa, University of Kansas, University of Montana, University of Nebraska--Lincoln, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, University of Rhode Island, University of Southern California, University of Utah, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Wayne State University. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AEG, American Honda, Boeing, CBS, City of Hope Medical Center, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Disney ABC Media Networks, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Fastenal, FedEx, Franchise Tax Board, Hertz, Mercury Insurance, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, State Board of Equalization. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Leo Terrell, civil rights attorney
- Hsin-Ming Fung, architect
- John Langley, co-creator and executive producer, COPS.
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