| CBU vs. National |
#35 in Federal Region IX Universities #62 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #43 in Federal Region IX Universities #82 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$41,228 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$13,284 |
| cheaper$15,562 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,416 |
| More$20,319 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,275 |
| Admission | ||
| 84.88% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 23.77% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,902 | Total Enrollment | Larger22,115 |
| Smaller8,417 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,237 |
| Smaller3,485 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,878 |
| Smaller3,062 | Online Student Population | Larger18,317 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher62% | Graduate Rate | Lower43% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher74% | Retention Rate | Lower53% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,715) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,430) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 771 | Number of faculty | 3,281 |
| Higher$98,746 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$85,087 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.