California has two public university systems.
The CSU system:

1. Currently has 23 campuses.
2. Grants the most bachelor degrees among the higher education segments in California.
3. Focus of study is considered the more practical, career-oriented of the two systems.
4. Grants bachelor, master and doctorate degrees in conjunction with UC.

The UC system:

1. Currently 10 campuses. However, UC San Francisco is a professional school only.
2. Focus of study is more theoretical and research-oriented.
3. Grants professional, bachelor, master and doctorate degrees.