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Acceptance Rate 79.92%
Yield 21.30%
Applicants 7,654
Admitted 6,117
Enrolled 1,303

CBU Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 79.92% at California Baptist University. Total 7,654 students applied and 6,117 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to CBU.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$45
Graduate Application Fees$45
Admission Informationwww.calbaptist.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.calbaptist.edu/future-students/why-cbu/applying-cbu/
Acceptance Rate79.92%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 79.92%. A total of 7,654 students (2,741 men and 4,913 women) have applied to and 6,117 (2,146 men and 3,971 women) students admitted to California Baptist University.
Among them, 488 male and 815 female students have enrolled into CBU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 21.30%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at CBU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants7,6542,7414,91300
Admitted6,1172,1463,97100
Enrolled1,30348881500
Acceptance Rate 79.92% 78.29% 80.83% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 21.30% 22.74% 20.52% - -
[Chart] California Baptist University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to California Baptist University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for CBU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at CBU

The calendar system at California Baptist University is Semester. California Baptist University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that California Baptist University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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