California State University, San Bernardino
5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino, CA 92407-2393

A young, vibrant university, California State University, San Bernardino is one of the fastest growing universities in California, largely because of its rapidly expanding service area of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, which covers 27,000 square miles -- a territory larger than 10 states in the nation. More than 65,000 alumni hale from California State University, San Bernardino, including many who work in Southern California and make a major positive impact on the economy.

California State University, San Bernardino's programs in computer science, geographic information and decision sciences, psychology, health, kinesiology, English, public administration, accounting and finance, and many others are all highly regarded. The university is one of the nation's largest teacher-training institutions, and 95 percent of the College of Education's graduates with teaching credentials are employed full-time a year after graduation. Moreover, the College of Education now offers the university's first doctoral program, an Ed.D. in educational leadership. California State University, San Bernardino's extended education programs in business writing and language skills, technology, entrepreneurship and conference management are some of the state's busiest.

California State University, San Bernardino has established an endowment to help undergraduate students who have been foster children to remain successful in college and complete a degree. Funds provide support services, such as additional financial aid, targeted workshops and cultural opportunities for foster youth at the university.

Quick Facts:

• Founded in 1965, California State University, San Bernardino currently enrolls more than 17,000 students and employs more than 2,100 faculty and staff.


• California State University, San Bernardino's student population is one of the most diverse in California, with a student enrollment so diverse that there is no majority ethnic group on campus.


• California State University, San Bernardino is the first university in California to participate in a special Sino-American program that grants dual bachelor's degrees to students from China who study in the United States in their sophomore and junior years and then finish their senior year in China.


• In 1967, California State College, San Bernardino celebrated its first graduating class of 59 students.