CSU Chico Placements: Job Opportunities & Placement rate, Packages

According to the First Destination Data Outcomes for 2020-21, the graduates of the California State University – Chico campus were doing full-time jobs and part-time jobs after graduation. The rest of them were looking for employment while others continued their education. As stated, the average starting salary of the graduates from the 2020-21 class of the California State University - Chico campus was USD 55,205. The Chico State career center is an avid contributor to the career services provided to students. The career services at the university range from career and internship advising, to seminars, career fairs, and mock interviews, etc.

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California State University – Chico Campus Placement Highlights 2021

 California State University – Chico Campus Class Profile 2021

The enrollment data given below is as of Fall 2020. The total enrollment at the California State University - Chico campus was 16,630. Other details are given below.

• The total no. of undergraduate students was 15,676
• The total no. of graduate and professional students was 954
• The total no. of full-time male students was 6,644
• The total no. of full-time female students was 8,329
• The total no. of part-time male students was 829
• The total no. of part-time female students was 828

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 California State University - Chico Campus Employment Profile 2021

The university received a 51% response rate from the 2020/21 graduates. Out of these responses, the following was the accumulated data:

• 46% of students were employed full-time
• 18% of students continued education
• 28% of students were still seeking employment
• 7% of students were employed part-time
• 1% other / Not reported

Where did the graduates go?

The 2020/21 graduates moved to the following areas post-graduation:

• Northern CA: 43%
• Bay Area: 14%
• Sacramento: 14%
• Central: 5%
• Southern CA: 12%
• Out of State: 10%
• Out of Country: 1%

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California State University - Chico Campus Average Salary by Jobs 2023

The data given below has been sourced from payscale.com. It has been updated in November and can further change from time to time. Check the average salaries of the California State University’s graduates according to different job titles.

(Source: payscale.com)

California State University – Chico Campus Career Services

California State University – Chico campus offers career services to its students so that they can find the desired employment. Students can find the jobs and internships through the Handshake database. The career center provides services like:

• Internship and career advising
• Career assessments
• On-campus interviews
• Mock interviews
• Seminars
• Resume and cover letter reviews
• Grad school search and application assistance

California State University – Chico Campus Study / Work Options after Graduation

After graduating from California State University – Chico campus, students can choose different career paths such as:

• Full-time employment
• Part-time employment
• Higher education

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