Cal State San Bernardino Description:
Admissions Data (2012):
- Percent of Applicants Admitted: 58%
- What Are Your Chances? (from Cappex.com)
- CSUSB GPA, SAT Score and ACT Score Graph
- Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
- SAT Critical Reading: 400 / 500
- SAT Math: 410 / 510
- SAT Writing: - / -
- ACT Composite: 16 / 21
- ACT English: 14 / 20
- ACT Math: 16 / 22
Enrollment (2011):
- Total Enrollment: 17,250 (14,884 undergraduates)
- Gender Breakdown: 38% Male / 62% Female
- 88% Full-time
Costs (2012 - 13):
- Tuition and Fees: $6,327 (in-state); $17,985 (out-of-state)
- Books: $1,572 (why so much?)
- Room and Board: $9,972
- Other Expenses: $2,841
- Total Cost: $20,712 (in-state); $32,370 (out-of-state)
Cal State San Bernardino Financial Aid (2010 - 11):
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 79%
- Cal State San Bernardino Scholarships (Cappex.com)
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid
- Grants: 71%
- Loans: 40%
- Average Amount of Aid
- Grants: $10,214
- Loans: $4,681
Most Popular Majors:
Transfer, Graduation and Retention Rates:
- First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 89%
- Transfer Out Rate: 2%
- 4-Year Graduation Rate: 13%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate: 45%
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Cal State San Bernardino Mission Statement:
"California State University, San Bernardino offers a challenging and innovative academic environment. The university seeks to provide a supportive and welcoming social and physical setting where students, faculty and staff feel they belong and can excel. The university provides students the opportunity to engage in the life of the campus, interact with others of diverse backgrounds and cultures, as well as participate in activities that encourage growth, curiosity and scholarly fulfillment. Through its branch campus in Palm Desert, the university mission extends to the Coachella Valley.
Building on a tradition of close student contact with faculty, staff and administrators, the university is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of its students and the communities it serves by providing learning opportunities driven by teaching and research excellence, intellectual interaction and creativity.
The university is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California, improving the region's quality of life through the skills, knowledge, experience and engagement of its faculty, staff, students and alumni."


