California State University Sacramento

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #918 United States of America #227

Campus of California State University Sacramento

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Institution Info

Founded: 1947
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 31,451 students
Endowment: $68.1M
Website: https://www.csus.edu/

About

California State University Sacramento is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1947. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 31K students, an endowment of $68.1M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #918 · Ranked	77.72

Research Output via OpenAlex

188

h-index

257,911

Citations

10,932

Publications

4,548

i10-index

1.49

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is California State University Sacramento's global ranking?

California State University Sacramento is ranked #918 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #227 position.

When was California State University Sacramento founded?

California State University Sacramento was founded in 1947, making it 79 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend California State University Sacramento?

California State University Sacramento has a student body of approximately 31,451 students.

What is California State University Sacramento's research output?

California State University Sacramento has produced 10,932 research publications with 257,911 total citations and an h-index of 188, according to OpenAlex data.

What is California State University Sacramento's endowment?

California State University Sacramento has an endowment of approximately $68.1M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.