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Universities/CA/California State University-Chico

California State University-Chico

Chico, CA · Public · 13,631 students

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$64k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
93%Acceptance Rate
63%Graduation Rate
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Is California State University-Chico worth it?
✅ Excellent ROI
$93,888 total cost vs $614,362 estimated 10-year earnings
10
ROI Score / 10

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Your residency
Tuition: $8,472/year
Years to graduate4 yrs
3 yrs4 yrs (avg)6 yrs
Annual living expenses$15,000
$8k$15k (avg)$30k
Annual scholarship / grant$0
$0$30k

Your Total Investment

Tuition (4 yrs)$33,888
Living expenses (4 yrs)$60,000
Scholarships / grants-$0
Total Cost$93,888

Estimated 10-Year Earnings

Years 1–2 (starting salary)$100,986
Years 3–10 (mid-career salary)$513,376
Total 10-yr Earnings$614,362

Key Numbers

$520,474
Net Return (10yr)
Earnings minus total cost
1.9 yrs
Break-Even
After graduation
+16%
vs National Avg
vs avg US college grad
10/10
ROI Score
Excellent
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