Sacramento Colleges and Universities

Whether you're hoping to study politics or just enjoy a California education, capital Sacramento is worth considering. Located in California's central valley, Sacramento was recently ranked as one of the most livable cities in America. In addition, the climate is characterized by mild winters and dry, warm summers that suit many of the city's residents. The Sacramento region is recognized as having one of the largest collections of community theaters in the country, with dozens of small theater companies producing regular performances and participating in regular theater festivals.

The largest of Sacramento's colleges and universities is Sacramento State, which is a member of the California State University System. Sacramento State is unique among California educational institutions for its cooperative education program that places students in paid positions for which they receive academic credit. Every year, Sacramento colleges and universities help thousands of students along the way to a successful career.



Sacramento Age Demographics

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Cultural Diversity in Sacramento

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Large Schools


California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento City College
American River College


Medium Schools


Cosumnes River College


Small Schools


Charles A. Jones Skills And Business Ed Center
University of Phoenix - Sacramento Campus