16 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Students who major in Child Development (CHLD) at California State University Chico are interested in working with children and families directly or indirectly in administrative, advocacy, resource support, assessment, teaching, or researcher roles. All majors acquire a comprehensive understanding of how children grow and develop from conception through emerging adulthood.

Spanish at California State University Chico engages students in the study of Spanish language, literature, and cultures. 

At The School of Sociology at California State University Chico students complete a field internship in a social service setting. The BSW program combines a robust curriculum with practical experience in the field for future social workers wishing to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities.

The BA in Public Administration at California State University Chico provides training for careers in public service or nonprofit organizations.

Anthropology from California State University Chico provides students with a broad perspective on human biological and cultural development. 

A BA in Economics from California State University Chico provides a range of exciting career prospects in the private and public sectors. Graduates with economics degrees are highly marketable because they learn an analytic approach to solving problems. 

Asian Studies from California State University Chico provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the world’s most populous continent. Students gain understanding of the traditional cultures as well as modern socio-economic structures of Asia through the study of their historical, religious, artistic, and intellectual foundations.

Multicultural and Gender Studies is the academic face of diversity and inclusion at California State University, Chico, ever striving to embody, inculcate, promote and celebrate the values of multicultural respect, awareness, and understanding as fundamental to the socially and environmentally responsible democratic citizen. 

Those who study the Latin American Studies at California State University Chico believe that human knowledge is best studied comparatively, rather than from the perspective of a single nation or culture. The field incorporates multiple traditions from all over the world and balances a study of both western cultures and non-European cultures of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

The vision of the Exercise Physiology program from California State University Chico is to be a national leader in communicating and creating knowledge about sport, exercise and physical activity to enhance the quality of life and health for all.

At The School of Social Science at California State University Chico students complete a field internship in a social service setting. The BSW program combines a robust curriculum with practical experience in the field for future social workers wishing to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities.

The undergraduate major in Psychology from California State University Chico is a diverse 42-unit liberal arts program. Required courses in the major provide a solid foundation in the field’s methodological and scientific principles, while elective courses allow exploration of additional academic and applied topics. 

German at California State University Chico allows faculty and students to use technology to further the acquisition of world languages and cultural awareness. The applications of this technology enhance the department's capability to fulfill its mission in teaching and learning.

Students in the Communication Studies program from California State University Chico take courses that address normal human growth, development of the communicative processes, detailed consideration of disorders that arise in these processes, their assessment and treatment.

Multicultural and Gender Studies Online is the academic face of diversity and inclusion at California State University, Chico, ever striving to embody, inculcate, promote and celebrate the values of multicultural respect, awareness, and understanding as fundamental to the socially and environmentally responsible democratic citizen. 

Those who study the Intersectional Chicanx, Latinx Studies at California State University Chico believe that human knowledge is best studied comparatively, rather than from the perspective of a single nation or culture. The field incorporates multiple traditions from all over the world and balances a study of both western cultures and non-European cultures of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.