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Sonoma State University

Name Sonoma State University
Address 1801 E. Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Website http://www.sonoma.edu
Email student.outreach@sonoma.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 33%
Percent Fraternity 5%
Percent Sorority 5%
Percent Campus Weekends 60%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 33%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for international students, other housing options
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned N/A
Sprinkler System N/A
Fire Alarms N/A
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 269 acres
Percent Weekends 60%
Nearest Airport San Francisco (70), Oakland (60)
Nearest Train Oakland (45)
Nearest Bus Santa Rosa (7)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 98%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 10%
Average Undergrad Earnings 1,950
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (UC San Francisco)
Navy Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (UC San Francisco)
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (UC San Francisco)
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events N/A
Student Activities choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Num Organizations 109
Honor Societies Alpha 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
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) The STAR (bi-monthly)
Num Frats 5
Frats Chapter Houses 0
Percent Frat Members 5%
Num Sororities 7
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 5%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1960
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 6,599
Setting Suburban
Endowment 22,746,191
Application Deadline December 31
Application Fee 55
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 3,648 in-state, 11,784 out-of-state
Room Board 9,130
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Career co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory
Job Six Months N/A
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms State Farm, Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, Kaiser, Sonoma County, Deloitte & Touche
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 636,613
Num Subscriptions 21,115
Num Microforms 1,708,201
Num Audiovisual 29,529
Num Ebooks N/A
Library Facilities Jack London collection, Women artists archive, small presses collections
Museums Performing art center, information/technology center, nature preserve,observatory, electron microscope, seismograph, environmental technology center, wildlands preserve
Computer Course No
Own Computer Yes
Computers Available 430
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 500
Num Wired Classrooms 1,135
Num Wired Labs 518
Num Wired Other 2,403
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 13,400
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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