California Baptist University

4-years Private College In Riverside, CA

California Baptist University (referred to as CBU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Riverside, CA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at California Baptist University is $39,720. The school has a total enrollment of 11,495 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at California Baptist University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers Associate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$39,720 (2023)
Acceptance Rate79.92%
Student Population11,495
Graduation Rate63%
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
California Baptist University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (10/31/1961 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at California Baptist University is $39,720 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at California Baptist University is $14,914 for academic year 2021-2022. California Baptist University offers the alternative tuition plans. 94 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $19,418 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at California Baptist University is 79.92% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.30%. California Baptist University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 11,495 students are attending at California Baptist University (8,334 undergraduate students). There are 347 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 509 part-time faculty working for California Baptist University. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 919 (full-time) and 521 (part-time). The graduation rate at California Baptist University is 63% and transfer-out rate is 23%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
California Baptist University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. California Baptist University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On California Baptist University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at California Baptist University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers