California Baptist University Riverside California

California Baptist University

Website: http://www.calbaptist.edu
Address: 8432 Magnolia Ave , Riverside , California – 92504-3297
Phone: (951) 689-5771
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s
Campus setting
Large City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Southern Baptist
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$45
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
1,474
562
912
Percent admitted
74%
73%
75%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
55%
55%
55%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
470
560
SAT Math
508
560
SAT Writing
505
550
ACT Composite
20
23
ACT English
19
24
ACT Math
18
23
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$20,930
Out-of-state tuition
$20,930
Books and supplies
$1,566
On-campus room and board
$7,910
On-campus other expenses
$2,970
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
83%
–
Federal grant aid
24%
$3,769
State or local grant aid
18%
$8,337
Institutional grant aid
78%
–
Loan aid
79%
$6,817
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
4,013
34%
66%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
3,096
Estimated graduates enrolled
917
Undergraduates 24 years old
78%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
20%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
50%
Men
51%
Women
49%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
43%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
45%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
50%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$19,030
$20,636
$22,330
$23,266
4.2%
Books and supplies
$1,314
$1,314
$1,566
$1,638
4.6%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$8,222
$7,510
$7,910
$8,170
3.3%
Other
$2,862
$2,862
$2,970
$3,042
2.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$31,428
$32,322
$34,776
$36,116
3.9%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$45
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,734
692
1,042
Percent admitted
74%
73%
74%
Percent admitted who enrolled
45%
46%
44%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
496
69%
ACT
228
32%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
450
570
SAT Math
440
560
SAT Writing
440
560
ACT Composite
19
24
ACT English
18
24
ACT Math
17
24

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
10/31/1961 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
9/27/2008 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1984 –
Accredited