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What is Chico Distance & Online Education?

Chico Distance & Online Education offers a variety of courses and degree programs via the Internet. While the courses are entirely Web-based, many of the courses also provide live, synchronous video streaming of course lectures. To participate in these classes you will need to be admitted to the university and have a computer and access to the Internet. (See prospective students and technical requirements for specific information).

About California State University, Chico

California State University, Chico, established in 1887, is internationally recognized as a pioneer in distance education. In its yearly ranking of "America's Best Colleges," U. S. News and World Report ranks Chico number three among master's-level public universities in the Western United States. CSU, Chico offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and options and maintains the highest graduation rate in the California State University system.

Chico Distance and Online Education