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Chamberlain University-California

#1462 in US ranking Rancho Cordova, CA
Type:
Private for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$47,991
Tuition & fees
$23,200
Avg. aid
$5,388
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
80%

Outcomes

Median salary
$89,977
1 yr after graduation

What does Chamberlain University-California offer in terms of athletics?

Chamberlain University-California does not identify varsity intercollegiate teams or an athletic conference for its Rancho Cordova campus. Applicants seeking NCAA competition, athletic recruiting, or sports scholarships should not treat those as features of this nursing campus.

That distinction does not rule out personal fitness or community recreation. Students interested in informal sports would need to check what local or student-organized activities are currently available rather than assuming that a university-wide activity operates at Rancho Cordova.

What student groups and Associations are available at Chamberlain University-California?

Professional involvement at Chamberlain University-California is most relevant to nursing students. Student nursing association activities, peer events, and service projects can provide ways to meet classmates and explore professional interests, but chapter activity and membership opportunities may change by campus and term.

Applicants seeking a specific organization - such as a student nurses association, student leadership group, or identity-based club - should check the Rancho Cordova campus's current roster. A national nursing organization's existence does not establish that an active local chapter meets at this campus, and a university-sponsored service is not the same thing as a student-run association.

Who studies at Chamberlain University-California?

Chamberlain University-California enrolled 751 students in the reported campus figures. Its student body includes many adult learners and transfer students, rather than being dominated by students entering directly from high school.

The largest reported age group was 25-29, with 207 students. Another 173 were 22-24, and 136 were 30-34. By comparison, just four students were reported as first-time degree- or certificate-seeking entrants, while 117 entered as transfers. These figures help explain why a traditional freshman-campus picture would be misleading here.

In the reported geographic figures, students came from California. Reported racial and ethnic counts included 245 Asian students, 230 White students, 196 Hispanic or Latino students, and 40 Black students. Such counts describe enrollment; they do not establish what any individual student's experience or sense of belonging will be.

How does student life look like at Chamberlain University-California?

Student life at the Rancho Cordova campus is shaped chiefly by nursing classes, skills practice, and clinical preparation, not by residence halls or varsity sports. With many students entering as transfers or attending beyond the traditional college-entry age, schedules and opportunities to gather may differ from those at a residential university.

Orientation, academic support, and contact with classmates in labs and clinical groups can be especially important ways to form connections. The reported student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1, though that institution-level measure does not tell applicants the size of every class or clinical group. Students balancing school with employment or family responsibilities should ask for the actual term timetable, including required in-person days and possible clinical shifts.

What libraries are available to students at Chamberlain University-California?

Chamberlain University-California does not report a separate on-campus library in its campus count. Students should instead examine the academic and digital library resources made available through Chamberlain University.

For nursing coursework, useful resources include access to scholarly articles, healthcare databases, research guidance, and help with citations and evidence-based assignments. Before enrolling, students who need a regular place to study should ask specifically about Rancho Cordova study-space hours and equipment; access to an online library does not imply that a physical library or round-the-clock study room is available there.

Chamberlain University-California Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

751

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

4

Veterans affair office

No

Chamberlain University-California Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 751

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 302
Part-time: 449

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 3
Men: 1

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 196
Black or African American: 40
White: 230
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1
Asian: 245
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 7
Two or more races: 9
Unknown: 23

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.