Test-freeNo early plan
California State University, Sacramento
CA · Public · West · National university · 28,100 undergraduates (large)
Admission rates
Latest admit rates
Overall admit rate93.6%
Early roundNo early plan
Regular round†93.6%no early round, so same as overall
† This school has no early round, so the regular rate equals the overall admit rate.
Trends, Fall 2020–Fall 2025
Admission rates
Overall
Early plans
Fall 2027 applicants
No early plan (one CSU filing period) · School admissions page ↗
Testing
Testing policy
Fall 2027
Fall 2028
Fall 2028 policy not yet announced.School testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026
Superscoring
What this means:
- SAT
- N/A (test-free; scores not considered)
- ACT
- N/A (test-free; scores not considered)
Source ↗ · checked Nov 9, 2026
Test-free for fall 2027 entry. CSU is test-free for admission.
How to send scores
Not stated on the school’s site
The saved pages do not describe a submission method.
checked Nov 9, 2026
Scores
Test-free: scores not used. California State University, Sacramento does not use SAT or ACT scores in admission, so its Common Data Set reports no score ranges.
Trends, Fall 2020–Fall 2025
Share of enrolled students submitting scores
SAT + ACT (est.)SATACT
SAT composite, middle 50%
25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
ACT composite, middle 50%
25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
Year-by-year data, Fall 2020–Fall 2025
| CDS year | Admitted | Admit rate | ED rate | Est. % submitting | % SAT | % ACT | SAT mid-50 | ACT mid-50 | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Common Data Set not found online | ||||||||||
| 2020-21 ↗ | 21,363 | 83.1% | Not reported | 100% | 94.8% | 18.5% | 920-1110 | 16-22 | |||
| 2021-22 ↗ | 21,238 | 93.8% | Not reported | 12.4% | 11.1% | 1.3% | 880-1100 | Not reported | |||
| 2022-23 ↗ | 23,471 | 92.2% | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | |||
| 2023-24 ↗ | 24,336 | 93.2% | Not reported | 100% | 100% | 100% | ERW 440-580, Math 420-560 | 17-22 | |||
| 2024-25 ↗ | 26,036 | 93.4% | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | |||
| 2025-26 ↗ | 24,648 | 93.6% | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | |||
Waitlist admit rate
Share of students who stayed on the waitlist and were later admitted, by entering class.
Test policy in each Common Data Set
History only. The current policy is under Testing above.
- Fall 2027 Not reported2025-26 CDS
- Fall 2026 Not reported2024-25 CDS
- Fall 2025 Not reported2023-24 CDS
- Fall 2024 Not reported2022-23 CDS
- Fall 2023 Required for some2021-22 CDS
- Fall 2022 Required for some2020-21 CDS
- No CDS found CDS not available2019-20 CDS