Motto | Come Here, Go Anywhere |
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Type |
Public Space-grant State |
Established | 1965 |
Endowment | $23.3 million (2016) |
President | Tomás D. Morales |
Academic staff
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470 |
Students | 20,767 (Fall 2016) |
Undergraduates | 18,453 (Fall 2016) |
Postgraduates | 2,314 (Fall 2016) |
Location | San Bernardino, California, U.S. |
Campus | Urban in San Bernardino; rural in Palm Desert, 441 acres (178 ha) |
Colors | Blue and White |
Athletics | NCAA Division II – CCAA |
Nickname | Coyotes |
Mascot | Cody the Coyote |
Affiliations | California State University |
Website | www |
California State University, San Bernardino, (also known as Cal State San Bernardino or CSUSB), is a public university and one of the 23 general campuses of the California State University system. The main campus sits on 441 acres (178 ha) in the urban University District of San Bernardino, California, United States, with a branch campus of 40 acres (16 ha) in Palm Desert, California, opened in 1986. In 2013, California State University, San Bernardino was named a 2014 Best College in the Western Region by The Princeton Review for the tenth consecutive year, ranking CSUSB among the top 25 percent of universities across the nation. Back in 2011, California State University, San Bernardino’s Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration was recognized by European CEO Magazine as one of the top 20 schools of business in the world and one of the world's 18 most innovative business schools.
Founded in 1965, Cal State San Bernardino's Fall 2016 enrollment was 20,767. In Fall of 2013, it had 864 faculty, of which 362 (or 42 percent) were on the tenure track.
The university offers 138 types of Bachelor's degrees, 67 Master's degrees, one Doctoral degree (Doctor of Education), and 23 teaching credentials.
CSUSB's sports teams are known as the Coyotes and play in the California Collegiate Athletic Association in the Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The nickname was inspired by the coyotes that inhabit the area around the campus, which lies on the foothills of San Bernardino Mountains. The CSUSB women’s volleyball team has won six CCAA and three West Region titles. The men’s soccer team went to the NCAA Division II national semifinals, capturing the university’s first California Collegiate Athletic Association title.