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California's Primary Caregiver Hero

Educating California’s
Healthcare Workforce

Health Professions at the California State University

The CSU plays a crucial role in meeting California’s health care needs by providing high-quality education.
Our programs equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in the dynamic field of healthcare.

Why Choose the CSU for Your Education?

Proven Excellence and High Standards

Accreditation

All 20 CSU nursing programs are nationally accredited, ensuring that students receive a rigorous and comprehensive education.

Graduate Education

Graduates consistently achieve pass rates exceeding 85% on the National Council Licensure Examination. This establishes the CSU as the leader in training and preparing California’s nursing workforce.

Explore Our Programs

Comprehensive and Accessible Programs

Pathway Programs

We offer a variety of pathways to health profession degrees for non-traditional and community college transfer students.

Discover Pathway Programs

Doctoral Programs

Find opportunities at the CSU for advanced degree programs in the health professions.

Learn About Doctoral Programs


Strong Industry Partnerships

Collaboration

The CSU has created robust partnerships with more than 30 community colleges statewide. Streamlined pathways reduce the time to graduation to just three to four years, down from an average of five to six.

Workforce Ready

Our long-established ties with health care facilities give students ample clinical placement opportunities, critical for hands-on learning, professional development and training.

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Join the CSU in Shaping the Future

The CSU produces highly skilled nurses ready to meet the health care challenges of today and tomorrow.
 Our focus on quality education, strategic partnerships and comprehensive training ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in their communities.

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