| Screen last updated on: November 17, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
Fall begins late September Winter begins early January Spring begins early April |
| Calendar system: |
quarter system (four terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students is held no earlier than the month of July prior to the Fall term. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions: Two six (6) week sessions one ten (10) week session. |
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| Enrollment by categories: |
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| 50% | arts/humanities/social sciences| 21% | business| 1% | education| 25% | mathematics/physical sciences
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
Liberal Studies, Psychology, Pre Nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
Geography, American Studies, French |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.78 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
84% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
21:1 |
| Total faculty: |
458 men, 437 women, 895 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
254 men, 217 women, 471 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
204 men, 220 women, 424 total |
| Faculty degrees: |
91% PhD, 100% master's degree, 100% bachelor's degree, 91% terminal |
| Graduation rate: |
77% within four years 87% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Undergraduate studies homepage: |
www-ugs.csusb.edu |
| Graduate studies homepage: |
gradstudies.csusb.edu |
| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, evening courses, adult education programs, online courses |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, Pre Nursing Pre Social Work |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Spain, Sweden, and Taiwan. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems
- Counseling/Guidance
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Administration
- English
- English Composition
- Environmental Studies
- Foods/Nutrition
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Geology/Earth Science
- Health Sciences
- Health Services Administration
- History
- Human Development
- Human Services
- Humanities
- Industrial Technology
- Kinesiology
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- National Security Studies
- Nursing
- Nutrition Science
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Language
- Special Divisional Major
- Teaching
- Theatre Arts
- Urban Planning
- Vocational Education
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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International Baccalaureate credit is granted only for higher level exams with a score of 4 or better. |
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