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Make your way forward

Wherever you're headed, Cal State Channel Islands is the bridge between today's ambitions and tomorrow's possibilities. 

ACADEMICS

Degrees that prepare you for what's next.

Learn from professors who truly care about your success and let your passions take root and grow. Where you go from here is yours to discover.
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18:1
student-faculty ratio
81%
of students receive financial aid

FINANCIAL AID

Excellent education at an affordable cost

Start from solid ground with an affordable education, financial aid opportunities, and the support you need to reach your goals.
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Location

A campus like no other

Nestled where the city, shore, and mountains meet, our campus is midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles within Ventura County. Learn through research, internships, community partnerships, and outdoor experiences inspired by the region we call home.
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25
miles from Malibu

A place for everyone

Each student at Cal State Channel Islands is one of a kind, and everyone has a story. No matter your background, a world of possibilities awaits.

Why did you choose to attend Cal State Channel Islands?
Fernanda, Mechatronics
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How did your professors help prepare you for your career?
Erick, Alumni
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What does a day at Cal State Channel Islands look like for you?
Desiree, Psychology
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