BS in Career and Technical Studies

USA

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What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Science in Career and Technical Studies (BSCTS) is an online degree completion program designed to prepare working adults with practical, marketable skills to successfully enter new careers or advance in their current e program is versatile and can be applied to a variety of disciplines. The degree can serve as a springboard to a master’s degree or as a career ladder into many professions.

This program uses instructional techniques suited to adult learners, including real world instruction and personalized academic advising. We also offer networking opportunities and accelerated programming.

The BSCTS program is offered through a partnership between the College of Continuing Education and the College of Education at Sacramento State. Students must earn a grade of C- or better in all BSCTS major courses in order to earn the degree.

The BSCTS Program requires that students have seven years, full-time, paid work experience in a career technical/educational/business field (or five years, full-time, paid work experience and an associate’s degree in that field).

Which department am I in?

College of Education

Study options

Full Time (120 Hours)

Tuition fees
USD $396/unit; USD $1,665 for 6 units or less; USD $2,871 for 6.1 or more units

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected November 2025

Start date

January 2025

Venue

College of Education

Eureka Hall, Room 401,

SACRAMENTO,

California,

95819, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicant must have High School Transcript with minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 scale or average 80% marks or High School Diploma transcript.

English Language Proficiency Requirement: TOEFL: 64 iBT; IELTS: 6.0; DuoLingo: 95; Sacramento State ELI: Level 7; PTE Academic: 50; GTEC: 1125; ELS Language Center: Level 112; FLS Language School: Level 16; TLC: Level 9; UCLA Extension: Level 6.

The filing periods for each intake are: Fall Intake Application Filing Period: October 1 – June 1; Spring Intake Application Filing Period: August 1 – Nov 15.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About California State University

Sacramento State has evolved into a prestigious institution known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and innovative research.

  • Affordable, high-quality education in California’s capital
  • Vibrant and inclusive international student body
  • Extensive support services including dedicated careers team
  • Strong industry ties with local and international businesses