California State University Channel Islands
California State University, Channel Islands is a public university in Camarillo, California. It opened in 2002 as the 23rd campus in the California State University system. CSUCI is located on the Central Coast of California, at the intersection of the Oxnard Plain and northernmost edge of the Santa Monica Mountains range. The Channel Islands are nearby where the university operates a scientific research station on Santa Rosa Island.
Camarillo State Mental Hospital, built in a Mission Revival style in 1937, was redeveloped in 2002 to serve as the campus for CSUCI
CSU Channel Islands Entrance Sign
Central Mall Fountain
Photo of Del Norte Hall in the North Quad of CSU Channel Islands Campus
Camarillo is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 70,741, an increase of 5,540 from the 65,201 counted in the 2010 Census. Camarillo is named for brothers Juan and Adolfo Camarillo, prominent Californios who owned Rancho Calleguas and founded the city. California State University, Channel Islands is housed on the former grounds of the Camarillo State Hospital.
Image: CSUCI camarillo state hospital bell tower schafphoto (cropped)
Image: Mary Magdalene Chapel (cropped)
Image: Camarillo California
St. John's Seminary was built on land donated by Juan Camarillo Jr. from his Rancho Calleguas in 1927.
