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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.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 4105 students
- $22,854.00 avg tuition
8432 Magnolia Ave
Riverside,
CA
92504-3297
(951) 689-5771
Apply online
Admissions:
www.calbaptist.edu/admissions
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- 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
- Physical Sciences
- 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 | 2,373 | |
| Admitted | 1,679 | 71% |
| Enrolled total | 827 | |
| Full Time: | 816 | |
| Part Time | 11 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 400 | 550 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 550 |
| SAT Writing | 370 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT English | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 19 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 75% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 43% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 50% |
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 | $22,854.00 | $22,854.00 | $22,854.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $879.00 | $879.00 | $879.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,532.00 | $8,532.00 | $8,532.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $710.00 | $710.00 | $710.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $474.00 | $474.00 | $474.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,370.00 | $10,880.00 | $4,042.00 |
| Other Expenses | $3,280.00 | $3,898.00 | $4,042.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,620.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 79% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 79% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $12,201.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 59% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,930.00 |
California Baptist University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Disability Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other | X | |||
| 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 | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 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 | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Civil Engineering, General | X | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | |||
| Engineering, General | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | 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 | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 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 | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 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 | |||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | X | |||
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | X | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Music, General | X | X | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
| Voice and Opera | X | |||
California Baptist University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Minister's Kin Scholarship - California Baptist University | $2750 | Varies |
| Journalism and Speech/Debate Scholarship - California Baptist University | $2000 | Varies |
| CBU Grant | $3500 | 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 |
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Schools Near California Baptist University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Riverside City College | 3.7mi |
| La Sierra University | 4.1mi |
| Kaplan College-Riverside | 4.6mi |
| University of California-Riverside | 6.3mi |
| Norco College | 8.2mi |
| Sage College | 8.6mi |
| ITT Technical Institute–Corona | 9.1mi |
| Everest College-Ontario | 11.0mi |
| Everest College-Ontario Metro | 11.5mi |
| Everest College-San Bernardino | 12.2mi |
| Concorde Career College-San Bernardino | 12.5mi |
| Platt College-Ontario | 12.6mi |
| San Bernardino Valley College | 12.7mi |
| Loma Linda University | 12.7mi |
| West Coast University-Ontario | 13.1mi |
