Sacramento State, often called Sac State, is the sixth-largest campus within the California State University system. It serves over 31,000 students, including 28,000 undergraduates.

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The school is located on a beautiful 300-acre campus nestled just outside of California's capital. The Arbor Day Foundation has named it "Tree Campus USA" several times, thanks to the 3,500 trees that cover the campus.

Sac State offers about 55 undergraduate majors within eight academic colleges. The most popular majors include business administration, criminal justice and corrections, and communication and media studies. The college's criminal justice program is one of the largest in the nation and often receives more applications than it can accept, making it a competitive major.

There are 21 intercollegiate teams at the school, with a combined 106 NCAA Division I conference titles. According to the school, it has the tenth-highest football game attendance nationally, so be prepared to cheer for the Sacramento State Hornets.