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California Baptist University

California Baptist University
8432 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92504

Official telephone: (951) 689-5771
Toll-free telephone: (800) 782-3382
Fax number: (909) 351-1808

Website: www.calbaptist.edu



Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,241 men, 1,981 women, 3,222 total
Full-time undergraduates: 1,083 men, 1,690 women, 2,773 total
Part-time undergraduates: 158 men, 291 women, 449 total
Total graduate students: 221 men, 660 women, 881 total
Full-time graduate students: 111 men, 250 women, 361 total
Part-time graduate students: 110 men, 410 women, 520 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 11%
First-year student breakdown:
5.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
18.6% Hispanic
59.4% White (non-Hispanic)
6.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
6.1% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
7.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
19.3% Hispanic
57.0% White (non-Hispanic)
3.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
8.0% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 103 acres
City or town school is located in: Riverside, CA
Population of city/town: 305,255
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in San Bernardino, Hesperia, and Beaumont, CA.
Nearest major city: Riverside, CA
Population of nearest major city: 305,255

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: no
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (16%)
  • men's dorms (10%)
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • other housing including Apartment complexes. (74%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 57%
Percent of students who live off campus: 44%
Students required to live on campus: All students under age 24 receiving institutional aid must live on campus.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 279
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Research center.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
performance and recording Studios, aquatic center, photography studio, Theater Arts stage production workshop facility, art gallery, prayer chapel, online Job Board system/Career Services Center, Academic Resource Center, CBU Counseling Center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tutors
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Banner
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 41
Campus-based religious organizations:
Barnabas Team, California Southern Baptist Convention, Celebration, Elder Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Juvenile Ministry, Mission Plunge, Prayer Evangelism, Student Ministry Teams, Student Mobilization, Discipleship, International Justice Mission Chapter
Minority student organizations:
Chinese Student Fellowship, Korean Student Association, Spanish club
International student organizations:
Chinese Student Fellowship, Korean Student Association, International Sports Association, International Service Projects
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Accounting Society, adventure club, Associated Students, biology club, Clio Society, College Republicans, Commuter Alliance, criminal justice club, Dorian Society, Fourth Wall Club (Theater Arts), gaming club, Green Institute for Village Empowerment (GIVE), Habitat for Humanity club, health sciences club, investment club, iWrite Club, kinesiology club, Lancer Fan Club, marketing club, math club, nursing club, National Society of Pershing Rifles, Socratic club, Southern California Teachers Association Club, Underground Cinematic Society

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dr. Micah Parker,
Athletics Director
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Lancers
Athletic conference memberships: Golden State Athletic Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 18%
Athletic facilities:
aquatic center, baseball, soccer, and softball fields; gymnasium, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, flag football, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Ontario, CA (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Los Angeles (53 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Riverside, CA (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Riverside, CA (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 26%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 38% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Alvord Unified School District, California City Government, Enterprise Car Rental, Jurupa Unified School District, Riverside Unified School District, United Parcel Service.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Rick Warren, pastor/author/founder of Purpose Driven Ministries
  • Amy Johnson, morning news anchor at WHDH-ABC-Boston
  • Dick Phillips, President and Owner, Skytronics, Inc.-Aircraft Repair Parts.



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