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Sonoma State University

1801 East Cotati Avenue

Rohnert Park, CA 94928

United States

Telephone: 707-664-2156

URL: http://www.sonoma.edu

Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Christopher N. Oberg

Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://data.sonoma.edu/studentachievement

Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action: July 29, 2021

First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 1969

Undergraduate FTE: 4,997

Graduate FTE: 406

Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Public

Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. Multi-institution System

Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Semester

Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes

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RoleNameTitleEmail
Accreditation Liaison OfficerStacey BosickAVP for Academic Affairs & Dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studiesstacey.bosick@sonoma.edu
Board of Directors ChairJack Clarke, Jr.Chair of the Board of Trustees of the CSUtrusteesoffice@calstate.edu
Chief Academic OfficerKaren MoranskiProvost and Vice President for Academic Affairsmoranski@sonoma.edu
Chief Executive OfficerEmily CutrerInterim Presidentcutrere@sonoma.edu
Chief Financial OfficerM. AhmedVice President for Administration and Financeahmedmm@sonoma.edu
Director Institutional ResearchHeather BrownAssociate Vice President for Institutional Effectivenessheather.brown@sonoma.edu
OPEIDNameCityLocation TypeStatus
00115602Mendocino CollegeUkiahAdditionalActive
00115600Sonoma State UniversityRohnert ParkMain CampusActive
DegreeDegree LevelYear ImplementedModality
Administration of Non-Profit Agencies CertificateNon-degree1983On-Site
Advanced Practice Clinical Education CertificateNon-degree2014Distance Education
American Multicultural StudiesBachelors1970On-Site
American Multicultural StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
AnthropologyBachelors1967On-Site
AnthropologyBachelors2023Distance Education
Applied StatisticsBachelors2008On-Site
Applied StatisticsBachelors2023Distance Education
Art HistoryBachelors2006On-Site
Art HistoryBachelors2023Distance Education
Art StudioBachelors1960On-Site
Art StudioBachelors2023Distance Education
Bi-Disciplinary MathematicsBachelors2023On-Site
BiochemistryBachelors2006On-Site
BiochemistryBachelors2023Distance Education
BiologyBachelors1960On-Site
BiologyMasters1960On-Site
BiologyBachelors2023Distance Education
BiologyMasters2023Distance Education
Business AdministrationBachelors1962On-Site
Business AdministrationMasters1977On-Site
Business AdministrationBachelors2023Distance Education
Business AdministrationMasters2023Distance Education
Certificate in Audio & Recording ProductionNon-degreeOn-Site
ChemistryBachelors1960On-Site
ChemistryBachelors2023Distance Education
Chicano and Latino StudiesBachelors1970On-Site
Chicano and Latino StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
Cinematic Arts and TechnologyBachelors2023On-Site
Clear Induction Education Specialist CredentialNon-degree2014On-Site
Communication StudiesBachelors1983On-Site
Communication StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
Computer ScienceBachelors1982On-Site
Computer ScienceBachelors2023Distance Education
CounselingMasters1972On-Site
CounselingMasters2023Distance Education
Criminology and Criminal Justice StudiesBachelors1975On-Site
Criminology and Criminal Justice StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
Cultural Resources ManagementMasters1982On-Site
Cultural Resources ManagementMasters2023Distance Education
DanceBachelors2021On-Site
DanceBachelors2023Distance Education
Early Childhood EducationMasters2023Distance Education
Early Childhood Special Education Added AuthorizationNon-degreeOn-Site
Early Childhood StudiesBachelors2013On-Site
Early Childhood StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
Early Childhood StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
Earth and Environmental ScienceBachelors2011On-Site
Earth and Environmental ScienceBachelors2023Distance Education
EconomicsBachelors1960On-Site
EconomicsBachelors2023Distance Education
EducationMasters1967On-Site
EducationMasters2023Distance Education
Educational LeadershipMasters2022On-Site
Educational LeadershipMasters2023Distance Education
Electrical EngineeringBachelors2011On-Site
Electrical EngineeringBachelors2023Distance Education
Electrical and Computer EngineeringMasters2006On-Site
Electrical and Computer EngineeringMasters2023Distance Education
EnglishBachelors1960On-Site
EnglishMasters1967On-Site
EnglishBachelors2023Distance Education
Environmental Science, Geography, and ManagementBachelors1972On-Site
Environmental Science, Geography, and ManagementBachelors2023Distance Education
Environmental Studies, Geography, and PlanningBachelors2018On-Site
Environmental Studies, Geography, and PlanningBachelors2023Distance Education
FrenchBachelors1962On-Site
French Language for Wine Business CertificateNon-degreeOn-Site
GeologyBachelors1970On-Site
GeologyBachelors2023Distance Education
Global StudiesBachelors2004On-Site
Global StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
HistoryMasters1968On-Site
HistoryBachelors1960On-Site
HistoryBachelors2023Distance Education
Human DevelopmentBachelors2000On-Site
Human DevelopmentBachelors2023Distance Education
Human Resource Management Certificate ProgramNon-degree1996On-Site
Interdisciplinary StudiesMasters1978On-Site
Interdisciplinary StudiesBachelors1973On-Site
Interdisciplinary StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
KinesiologyBachelors1962On-Site
KinesiologyBachelors2023Distance Education
Liberal StudiesBachelors1980On-Site
Liberal StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
MathematicsBachelors1960On-Site
MathematicsBachelors2023Distance Education
Multiple Subject Teaching CredentialNon-degree2003On-Site
MusicBachelors1960On-Site
MusicBachelors2023Distance Education
NursingBachelorsDistance Education
NursingMasters1975Distance Education
NursingBachelors1972On-Site
Organization DevelopmentMasters2010On-Site
PhilosophyBachelors1960On-Site
PhilosophyBachelors2023Distance Education
Physical ScienceBachelors2021On-Site
Physical ScienceBachelors2023Distance Education
PhysicsBachelors1960On-Site
PhysicsBachelors2023Distance Education
Political ScienceBachelors1960On-Site
Political ScienceBachelors2023Distance Education
Post-Masters Family Nurse Practitioner CertificateNon-degreeDistance Education
Preliminary Administrative Services CredentialNon-degree2014On-Site
Preliminary Education Specialist CredentialNon-degree2010On-Site
Professional Sales Certificate (Business)Non-degree2014On-Site
PsychologyBachelors1960On-Site
PsychologyBachelors2023Distance Education
Public AdministrationMasters1970On-Site
Public AdministrationMasters2023Distance Education
Pupil Personnel Services CredentialNon-degreeOn-Site
Reading and Literacy Added Authorization CredentialNon-degree2016On-Site
Reading and Literacy Leadership Specialist CredentialNon-degree2016On-Site
Single Subject Teaching CredentialNon-degree2003On-Site
SociologyBachelors1960On-Site
SociologyBachelors2023Distance Education
SpanishBachelors1960On-Site
SpanishMasters2008On-Site
SpanishBachelors2023Distance Education
SpanishMasters2023Distance Education
StatisticsBachelors2008On-Site
StatisticsBachelors2023Distance Education
Theatre ArtsBachelors1971On-Site
Theatre ArtsBachelors2023Distance Education
Women’s and Gender StudiesBachelors2000On-Site
Women’s and Gender StudiesBachelors2023Distance Education
SeasonYearReview Type
Spring2025Offsite Review
Fall2025Accreditation Visit