Sonoma State University

1801 E. Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
http://www.sonoma.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1960
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students6,599
Endowment22,746,191
Application DeadlineDecember 31
Application Fee55
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineDecember 31
Tuition3,648 in-state, 11,784 out-of-state
Room/Board9,130
Services
Associated FirmsState Farm, Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, Kaiser, Sonoma County, Deloitte & Touche
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory
MuseumsPerforming art center, information/technology center, nature preserve,observatory, electron microscope, seismograph, environmental technology center, wildlands preserve
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service
MuseumsPerforming art center, information/technology center, nature preserve,observatory, electron microscope, seismograph, environmental technology center, wildlands preserve
Periodical Subs21,115
# of Books636,613
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities5%
Campus Size269 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing33%
College housing typescoed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular EventsN/A
Nearest AirportSan Francisco (70), Oakland (60)
Nearest TrainOakland (45)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (UC San Francisco)
Navy ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (UC San Francisco)
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations109
# of fraternities5
# of sororities7
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities5%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The STAR (bi-monthly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Gamma Delta Sorority, Alpha Xi Delta Sorority, Chi Delta Sorority, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Kappa Delta Zeta Sorority, Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority, Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Nu Alpha Kappa Fraternity, Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, Beta Beta Beta Honor Society
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Challenge, Hillel of Sonoma County, Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship, Journey, Newman Catholic Center, Pax Christi
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Danza Azteca de Sonoma, Diverse Student Coalition, M. E. Ch. A (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan), Asian-Pacific Islander Org. , Filipino-American Assn of SSU, Gemutlichkeit, Indian Cultural Club, Hillel, International Student Association, Tokyo Tower Anime Club, French Club, Raza Native American Council
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Ananda Seva Yoga, Best Buddies, BIGLASS QTS, Ceramics guid, Gaming Society, Intern'l Student Assn, Leadership Club, Rotaract, Ski and Snowboard Club, Sonoma Earth Action, Student Ambassadors, Various department clubs (Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Intern'l Business, Marketing, Math, Nursing, etc), Model United Nations, Computer Club, Spanish Club, Student California Teachers Assn, Panhellenic Council, History Journal, Greek Council, Democratic Coalition for Global Justice, Marksman Assn, Lan-Gamers. Net, Sonoma Students United in Nursing, Students with Disabilities and Friends, Wine Sense, Women's Union