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California Baptist University Overview

California Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Riverside, California. The city atmosphere of Riverside makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is California Baptist University Known For?

1,925 Undergraduate Awards
$34,356 Avg Cost After Aid
80% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Cal Baptist is the doctor's degree.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 42% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Cal Baptist bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $61,504 a year. That's about 51% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is California Baptist University?

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Contact details for Cal Baptist are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 8432 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504-3297
Phone: 877-228-3615
Website: www.calbaptist.edu

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How Do I Get Into Cal Baptist?

You can apply to Cal Baptist online at: www.calbaptist.edu/future-students/why-cbu/applying-cbu/

Admission Requirements for Cal Baptist

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cal Baptist?

80% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at California Baptist University is 80%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 78%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Can I Afford California Baptist University?

$34,356 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Cal Baptist is $34,356. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Cal Baptist, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $8,153 a year. That adds up to $32,612 over four years for those students.

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California Baptist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,243 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,109 undergraduate students at Cal Baptist, with 7,243 being full-time and 866 being part-time.

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There are also 3,208 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,243 full-time undergraduates at Cal Baptist, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of California Baptist University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 471
Black or African American 429
Hispanic or Latino 2,726
White 2,714
International Students 165
Other Races/Ethnicities 738

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at California Baptist University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 43 countries are represented at Cal Baptist. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Rwanda.

California Baptist University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 183 196 15 394
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 3 325 0 328
Nursing 0 179 46 9 234
Health & Physical Education 0 130 86 0 216
General Education 0 0 211 0 211
Social Work 0 8 138 30 176
General Psychology 0 164 0 0 164
Public Health 0 38 48 0 86
General Biology 0 63 22 0 85
Communication Sciences 0 58 27 0 85
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 42 26 0 68
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 66 0 0 66
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 61 0 0 61
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 61 0 0 61
Public Relations & Advertising 0 31 27 0 58
Allied Health Professions 0 13 45 0 58
Design & Applied Arts 0 58 0 0 58
Public Administration 0 16 27 14 57
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 41 14 0 55
Mechanical Engineering 0 54 0 0 54
Civil Engineering 0 22 22 0 44
Accounting 0 30 9 0 39
Marketing 0 38 0 0 38
Air Transportation 0 36 0 0 36
Information Technology 0 0 31 0 31
Health Sciences & Services 0 30 0 0 30
Sociology 0 30 0 0 30
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 27 0 0 27
Communication & Media Studies 0 26 0 0 26
Music 0 19 7 0 26
Student Counseling 0 0 25 0 25
General English Literature 0 18 6 0 24
Religious Studies 0 23 0 0 23
Political Science & Government 0 22 0 0 22
Sacred Music 0 3 18 0 21
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 20 0 0 20
Educational Administration 0 0 18 0 18
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 0 18 0 0 18
History 0 17 0 0 17
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 16 1 0 17
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 0 0 17 0 17
International Business 0 15 0 0 15
Computer Science 0 14 0 0 14
Computer Information Systems 0 13 0 0 13
Computer Engineering 0 13 0 0 13
Chemical Engineering 0 13 0 0 13
Finance & Financial Management 0 12 0 0 12
Philosophy 0 12 0 0 12
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 11 0 0 11
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 11 0 0 0 11
Human Services 0 11 0 0 11
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 9 0 0 9
Natural Resources Conservation 0 9 0 0 9
Chemistry 0 9 0 0 9
Biblical Studies 0 9 0 0 9
Data Analytics 0 8 0 0 8
Nutrition Science 0 8 0 0 8
Security Science and Technology 0 8 0 0 8
Journalism 0 7 0 0 7
Biomedical Engineering 0 7 0 0 7
Construction Engineering 0 7 0 0 7
General Engineering 0 2 5 0 7
Behavioral Science 0 7 0 0 7
Applied Statistics 0 6 0 0 6
Mathematics 0 6 0 0 6
Missionary Studies 0 6 0 0 6
Romance Languages 0 5 0 0 5
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 4 0 0 4
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 4 0 0 4
Anthropology 0 4 0 0 4
Applied Mathematics 0 0 3 0 3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 2 0 0 2
Writing Studies 0 2 0 0 2
International Studies 0 2 0 0 2
Drama & Theater Arts 0 2 0 0 2
Fine & Studio Arts 0 2 0 0 2
Sustainability Science 0 1 0 0 1
Other Health Professions 0 0 0 0 0
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 11 1,914 1,400 68 3,393

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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