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Overview
California
Baptist University (Cal Baptist or CBU)
is a private, Christian, liberal
arts university located in Riverside,
California, United States. Originally
founded in 1950 as California Baptist
College, it is controlled by the
California Southern Baptist Convention,
an organization affiliated with the
Southern Baptist Convention.
CBU offers bachelor's, master's and
credential programs in Riverside, San
Bernardino and online.
Founded in 1950
by the California Southern Baptist Convention
Fall 2009 enrollment
exceeds 4,100 students
90 undergraduate
majors and concentrations
25 graduate majors
and credentials
100% Christian
faculty and staff
2010 U.S. News
& World Report Best Master’s
College
Accreditations
and approvals include
- Western
Association of Schools and Colleges
- California
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- Association
of Collegiate Business Schools and
Programs
- National
Association of Schools of Music
- State of
California Board of Registered Nursing
- Commission
on Accreditation of Athletic Training
Education
- Commission
on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Board of
Registered Nurses
Location &
Facilities
CAMPUS: -RIVERSIDE
CAMPUS :-
The beautiful 105-acre
main campus of California Baptist University
is situated in the heart of Riverside’s
historic Magnolia Avenue district just
a short drive from popular beaches and
mountain resorts. The main campus is
comprised of more than 30 buildings
featuring the 94,800 sq. ft. Eugene
and Billie Yeager Center, separate men’s
and women’s residence halls, multiple
apartment complexes and modular housing,
the 270-seat Wallace Theater, a fitness
center, one of the region’s largest
aquatic centers, the Annie Gabriel Library,
the Van Dyne Gym, and the new JoAnn
Hawkins Music building, one of the nation’s
most advanced music production and recording
facilities.
CSU IN THE REGION:-
CBU has established
extension sites throughout Riverside
and San Bernardino counties with more
being planned in response to the growing
demand for CBU’s distinctive faith-based,
working-adult degree programs. School
districts, law enforcement agencies,
hospitals, churches and businesses seek
out and hold CBU graduates in high regard
for their unique combination of competence,
confidence and compassion.
FACILITIES:
CBU’s Lancers
athletic program is gaining recognition
as one of the best in the nation with
numerous regional and national championship
teams in a variety of sports, including
men’s and women’s volleyball,
men’s and women’s swimming,
men’s and women’s golf, softball,
baseball and wrestling.
Riverside,
one of the fastest-growing cities in
America, offers the amenities of a large
city and the comfort of a college town.
Named for its location beside the Santa
Ana River, it is the largest city in
the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
metropolitan area of Southern California,
and is located approximately 60 miles
(97 km) east of Los Angeles. Riverside
is the 61st most populous city in the
United States and 12th most populous
city in California. Riverside experiences
a semi-arid or an arid mediterranean
climate with hot, dry summers and mild,
relatively wet winters.
List of Departments
/ Schools / Faculty / College
Schools
- College of Arts
and Sciences
- Department of
Communication & Visual Arts
- Department of
History, Political Science &
Criminal Justice
- Department of
Kinesiology
- Department of
Modern Languages & Literature
- Department of
Natural & Mathematical Sciences
- College of Professional
Studies
- Dr. Bonnie G.
Metcalf School of Education
- Dr. Robert K.
Jabs School of Business
- School of Behavioral
Sciences
- School of Christian
Ministries
- School of Engineering
- School of Nursing
- Shelby and Ferne
Collinsworth School of Music
Courses Offered
Contact
Edwise Center
Scholarships
Cal Grant—$9,708
per year (for current first-year recipients).
Cal Grant is funded by the State ofCalifornia
and awarded to residents who meet GPA
and financial criteria. To be considered,
students must submit a FAFSA form. Your
community college may submit a GPA verification
form to the state on your behalf
Federal Pell Grant—$890-$4,731
per year. This is a federal program
and is awarded based upon financial
need as determined by FAFSA.
Federal Supplemental
EducationalOpportunity Grant (FSEOG)—$1,000
per year. SEOG is a federal grant designed
to help students with the highest need
as determined by the FAFSA. Funds are
limited.
Intake
Fall and Spring
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