Office of the Chancellor

The Office of the Chancellor oversees the California State University (CSU) system, the largest four‑year public higher‑education network in the United States,

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Company facts

Employees
1,000
Headquarters
United States
Type
Government

About

The Office of the Chancellor oversees the California State University (CSU) system, the largest four‑year public higher‑education network in the United States, comprising 23 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff, and 477,000 students. CSU delivers a broad spectrum of academic programs—including business, engineering, health professions, education, arts, agriculture, and public administration—while maintaining a strong commitment to high‑quality, affordable education. Each year the system awards more than 132,000 degrees, producing job‑ready graduates who are highly sought after by employers across the state and beyond. With a reputation for innovative research, superb teaching, and a student‑success focus, CSU’s alumni network of 4 million graduates represents one in every 20 Americans holding a college degree, underscoring its distinctive impact on higher education and workforce development.