California State University – San Bernardino: Statistics

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# 1349 of 14,131 In the World
# 368 of 2,597 In North America
# 331 of 2,496 In the United States
# 38 of 1 In San Bernardino
# 244 of 1,008 For Information Technology
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

94%

Enrollment

16,237

Average SAT

1,240

Average ACT

28

Aid receiving

91%

Undergraduates

15,365

Graduates

3,127

Male:Female Ratio

38:62

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

California State University – San Bernardino has an acceptance rate of 94% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 94% 94% 94%
Applicants 14,543 5,782 8,761
Admissions 13,632 5,335 8,297
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,016 762 1,254

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 10%
â–  Nonresident Alien 3%
â–  Asian 6%
â–  Hispanic 69%
â–  Black or African American 5%
â–  Two or more races 3%
â–  Unknown 4%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at California State University – San Bernardino.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

California State University – San Bernardino majors

California State University – San Bernardino has granted 4,328 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 861 master's across 42 programs, and 11 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at California State University – San Bernardino.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 726 96 -
Psychology, General 544 3 -
Sociology, General 280 - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 269 - -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 258 - -
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 248 6 -
Computer Science 119 73 -
Child Development 186 - -
Information Technology 153 21 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 165 8 -
Social Work 73 100 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 139 8 -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 133 10 -
English Language and Literature, General 126 - -
History, General 106 5 -
Public Administration - 97 -
Mathematics, General 86 8 -
Public Health, General 82 7 -
Education, General - 60 -
Art & Art Studies, General 56 - -
Spanish Language and Literature 47 9 -
Political Science and Government, General 54 - -
Social Sciences, General 50 2 -
Design and Applied Arts, Other 51 - -
Chemistry, General 47 - -
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services - 47 -
Computer Engineering, General 40 - -
Health Services Administration 38 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 38 -
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 34 - -
Nutrition Sciences 26 4 -
School Psychology - 24 -
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods - 24 -
Accounting - 22 -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 18 4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 21 - -
Economics, General 21 - -
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 21 - -
Environmental Studies 20 - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor - 19 -
Writing, General - 16 -
Clinical Psychology - 15 -
Anthropology, General 14 - -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management - 13 -
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor - 13 -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - 12 -
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 4 8 -
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis 11 - -
National Security Policy Studies - 11 -
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other - 11 -
Educational & Instructional Technology - 10 -
Fine & Studio Arts, General 3 7 -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies - 9 -
Geology & Earth Science, General 9 - -
Physics, General 9 - -
Public & Applied History 8 - -
Community College Administration - - 7
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other - 7 -
Music, General 7 - -
Social Work, Other - 7 -
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis - 6 -
Environmental Health 6 - -
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 6 - -
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 5 - -
Geography 5 - -
Environmental Science 1 3 -
French Language and Literature 4 - -
Human Development and Family Studies, General 4 - -
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3 - -
Bioinformatics 3 - -
Philosophy 3 - -
Industrial and Organizational Psychology - 2 -
Music Performance, General 2 - -
Arabic Language and Literature 1 - -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance - 1 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - 1 -
Natural Sciences 1 - -
Grand Total 4,328 861 11

Publications & Citations

California State University - San Bernardino has published 7,489 scientific papers with 151,132 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Medicine, Psychology, Biology, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,178 / 105,837
Political Science
3,438 / 71,812
Computer Science
3,315 / 78,970
Law
3,216 / 68,860
Medicine
3,161 / 75,303
Psychology
3,147 / 89,671
Biology
3,116 / 77,598
Sociology
2,888 / 60,000
Environmental Science
2,867 / 63,042
Philosophy
2,505 / 58,118
Engineering
2,188 / 36,673
Business
1,996 / 40,868
Physics
1,883 / 37,536
Mathematics
1,866 / 47,535
Geography and Cartography
1,759 / 35,918
Chemistry
1,610 / 40,690
History
1,561 / 27,889
Economics
1,528 / 24,081
Social Psychology
1,436 / 53,218
Geology
1,416 / 34,018
Archaeology
1,258 / 24,200
Statistics
1,208 / 31,541
Quantum and Particle physics
1,165 / 24,819
Linguistics
1,160 / 26,424
Paleontology
1,103 / 28,517
Genetics
1,098 / 31,304
Psychiatry
1,091 / 34,008
Ecology
1,050 / 23,304
Art & Design
1,044 / 15,737
Management
1,000 / 20,948
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
972 / 21,408
Biochemistry
959 / 28,335
Pathology
937 / 18,477
Development Studies
914 / 13,614
Neuroscience
904 / 28,746
Education
764 / 16,028
Child Psychology
739 / 30,876
Anthropology
699 / 16,829
Machine Learning
663 / 19,430
Mathematics Education
632 / 17,140

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

12 Notable alumni

Sandra Finan

1. Sandra Finan

military officer
Sandra E. Finan was the Deputy Chief Information Officer for Command, Control, Communications and Computers and Information Infrastructure Capabilities, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Pentagon, Washington D.C.
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Isabel Quintero

2. Isabel Quintero

writer
Isabel Quintero is an American writer of young adult literature, poetry and fiction.
Robert Eatinger

3. Robert Eatinger

1957-. (aged 69)
civil servant
Robert Joseph "Bob" Eatinger was Deputy General Counsel for Operations for the Central Intelligence Agency, serving as Acting General Counsel of the CIA from 2009 to March 2014. He has served as a lawyer in various capacities, in the CIA and Navy during the U.S. war on terror, during which the CIA held dozens of detainees in black site prisons...
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Cheryl Brown

4. Cheryl Brown

1944-. (aged 82)
politician
Cheryl Renee Brown is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly, representing the 47th Assembly District, encompassing parts of the Inland Empire. She is a Democrat.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names CSUSBCal State San Bernardino
Founded 1960
Motto Come Here, Go Anywhere
Colors blue, black
Academic calendar September to June (September - December; January-March; April-June). Also three Summer Sessions (June-August)
Total staff 1,767
Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Address 5500 University Parkway San Bernardino, California, 92407-2393 United States
City Population 222,000
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