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Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park,
CA
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate92%
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About Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University is a public, state university in the town of Rohnert Park, California. Sonoma State University was founded in 1960. The university currently enrolls around 7,371 students a year, including 6,587 undergraduate students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Sonoma State University
It is moderately difficult to get into Sonoma State University. Sonoma State University admitted 92% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 14,129 students applied to Sonoma State University and 13,036 were admitted.
| Sonoma State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 92% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 84% |
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Sonoma State University is located in Rohnert Park, California, near San Francisco.
If you want to see Sonoma State University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 101 to Rohnert Park, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Sonoma County.
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College Info
Sonoma State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Sonoma State University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Sonoma State University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Sonoma State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
480 - 580
Reading SAT Range
500 - 590
Sonoma State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$25,124
In State$37,004
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,742
$17,622
Fees
$2,318
$2,318
Housing
$16,020
$16,020
Books
$1,044
$1,044
Student Life
Wondering what life at Sonoma State University is like? There are approximately 7,371 students enrolled at Sonoma State University, including 6,587 undergraduate students and 784 graduate students. 87% percent of students attend school full-time, 98% percent are from CA and 2% percent of students are from other states.
87%
Full Time13%
Part Time98%
In State2%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
7,371
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
92%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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