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California Baptist University

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Rating

Private

Type

12,862

Students

$32,942

Tuition

78%

Acceptance

#997

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Riverside, CA

8432 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504-3297

California Baptist University is a large private college located in Riverside, CA with a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It has a total of 9,104 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 78.28% of applicants. California Baptist University offers 127 different majors and is best known for its Christian Studies, Behavioral Sciences, and Public Administration programs (nationally ranked 11th, 23rd, and 36th respectively). With an annual tuition of $32,942 per year, California Baptist University is reasonably costly. 54.04% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to generate roughly $42,600 per year, which is 3% above the national median.
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Cost

$34,882
Above Average

California Baptist University

$34,882

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$50,228

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,746

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

78%Acceptance
Less Selective

California Baptist University

78%

National

69%
Sat

990 - 1210

90% of students submit

Admissions Yield

24%

ACT

17 - 24

32% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$45

Students

9,104Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

98%

Part-Time

2%
Male

37%

In-state

83%

Female

63%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

22%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
9% Education, General8% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7% Kinesiology and Exercise Science76% Others

9% Education, General

8% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

7% Kinesiology and Exercise Science

76% Others

Education, General

9%

255 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

8%

232 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

7%

186 Graduates

Psychology, General

6%

156 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

6%

156 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

5%

132 Graduates

Counseling Psychology

4%

123 Graduates

Organizational Leadership

3%

91 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

3%

88 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

126,845

Academic Spend per Student

$9,109

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

77%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,300/Year

California Baptist University

$34,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$42,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

54%