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Sacramento State is a proud federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, and a California State Assembly recognized Black-Serving Institution.

Honors and Awards

Sac State now a research university, joins prestigious list of universities with ‘high research activity’

By Cynthia Hubert

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has recognized Sac State for its commitment to research and scholarly work with an R2 institution designation, the first time that the University has achieved the status.
Community Engagement

Sac State professors and students join forces to promote renewable energy, foster interest in STEM

By Jennifer K. Morita

A team of interdisciplinary professors received a $25,000 research seed grant to promote renewable energy options in low income neighborhoods and get local high school students excited about careers in science and technology.
Research and Innovation

Sac State faculty explore how to redesign online courses to boost student confidence and success

By Daniel Wilson

A group of faculty is studying how redesigning online STEM courses affects online learners, thanks to a $344,000 National Science Foundation grant.

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Degrees & Majors

R2 Research Institution Carnegie Foundation 2025

Seal of Excelencia Certification Since 2020, Excelencia in Education

2nd Most Diverse Campus in the West Wall Street Journal 2023

No. 8 Top Public Schools in the West U.S. News & World Report 2023

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Sacramento State Rankings and Distinctions