California State University is a large public university system with campuses spread across California, each offering a diverse and welcoming environment. Many campuses are located in lively urban areas or near beautiful coastlines, giving students access to both cultural opportunities and outdoor activities. Popular majors include business, engineering, communications, and the liberal arts, attracting students with a wide range of interests. The CSU system is known for its affordability, hands-on learning opportunities, and strong ties to local industries.