Provided by
California Baptist University (Cal Baptist or CBU) is a private, Christian, liberal arts university located in Riverside, California, United States. Originally founded in 1950 as California Baptist College, it is controlled by the California Southern Baptist Convention, an organization affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. CBU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
* Description and image provided by Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.
More
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 4105 students
- $21,866.00 avg tuition
8432 Magnolia Ave
Riverside,
CA
92504-3297
(951) 689-5771
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
California Baptist University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,734 | |
| Admitted | 1,280 | 74% |
| Enrolled total | 576 | |
| Full Time: | 569 | |
| Part Time | 7 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 450 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | 440 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 71% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 55% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 64% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
California Baptist University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $21,866.00 | $21,866.00 | $21,866.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,400.00 | $1,400.00 | $1,400.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $841.00 | $841.00 | $841.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,352.00 | $8,352.00 | $8,352.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $510.00 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $464.00 | $464.00 | $464.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,170.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $3,042.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,638.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 96% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 93% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $12,680.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 72% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,532.00 |
California Baptist University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | X | |||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Behavioral Sciences | X | |||
| International/Global Studies | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | X | ||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Christian Studies | X | |||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Forensic Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | |||
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | X | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
California Baptist University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University Grant | $3500 | Varies |
| Minister's Kin Scholarship - California Baptist University | $2750 | Varies |
| Journalism and Speech/Debate Scholarship - California Baptist University | $2000 | Varies |
| Multiple Sibling Scholarship - California Baptist University | $1000 | Varies |
| Visual Art Scholarship - California Baptist University | Varies | Varies |
| Music Scholarship - California Baptist University | Varies | Varies |
| Engineering Scholarship - California Baptist University | Varies | Varies |
| Drama Scholarship - California Baptist University | Varies | Varies |
| Athletic Scholarship - California Baptist University | Varies | Varies |
Schools Near California Baptist University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Riverside Community College | 3.7mi |
| La Sierra University | 4.1mi |
| Kaplan College-Riverside | 4.6mi |
| University of California-Riverside | 6.3mi |
| Sage College | 8.4mi |
| Everest College-Ontario Metro | 11.5mi |
| Everest College-San Bernardino | 12.2mi |
| Concorde Career College | 12.5mi |
| Platt College-Ontario | 12.7mi |
| San Bernardino Valley College | 12.7mi |
| Loma Linda University | 12.7mi |
| Argosy University-Inland Empire | 13.1mi |
| The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | 13.1mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino | 13.1mi |
| American Career College | 13.2mi |
