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Enrollment Deposit

How much is CBU's enrollment deposit?

California Baptist University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at California Baptist University's website.


Student Population

California Baptist University educates a diverse community of 11,495 students, with 8,334 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,161 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

11,495


Total Undergraduates

8,334

Total Graduates

3,161


Full-Time vs Part-Time

81% Full-Time

19% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at California Baptist University has a 80% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $45. California Baptist University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

80%


Application Fee

$45

How Do I Apply to California Baptist University?

You can apply to California Baptist University by going to the official application page and paying the $45 application fee.

Location

Located in Riverside, CA, California Baptist University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Riverside


County

Riverside County


State

California


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

California Baptist University features a student-focused approach with a 18 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Southern Baptist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

18 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Southern Baptist


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

California Baptist University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $27,304 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 43% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$27,304


Received Aid

94%


Pell Recipients

43%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $39,720

Out-of-State: $39,720

Demographics

The California Baptist University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 94% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
3,057 (37%)
Women
5,277 (63%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
438 (5%)
18-19
2,611 (31%)
20-21
2,564 (31%)
22-24
1,183 (14%)
Over 25
1,538 (18%)

Outcomes

California Baptist University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 62% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

62%

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