Sonoma State University (SSU) is a public university located in Rohnert Park, California. It is part of the California State University (CSU) system, one of the largest public higher education systems in the United States. Public universities receive state funding, which typically results in lower tuition costs for in-state students compared to private institutions.
SSU offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing liberal arts and sciences. As a public institution, it prioritizes accessibility and affordability while maintaining academic quality. The university serves a diverse student body and contributes to regional education and workforce development.
