Graduates high five during commencement cerememony

The U.S. Department of Education once again recognized Cal State San Bernardino as one of the leading institutions for Hispanics in the nation as listed in the Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine.

In individual categories, the survey ranked CSUSB as fourth in the nation in awarding degrees to Hispanics in mathematics and statistics, and fourth in psychology. Overall, the survey listed CSUSB as 19th in the nation in conferring bachelor’s degrees to Hispanics, 42nd in total enrollment of Hispanics, and 62nd in granting master’s degrees to Hispanics.

Cal State San Bernardino Named in Several Prestigious Rankings
Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine

Forbes magazine once again named Cal State San Bernardino among the top universities in the nation. The Forbes ranking lists the top 660 colleges and universities in the country, measuring the top 20 percent of all U.S. undergraduate institutions. 

Forbes listed CSUSB 97th among its top institutions in the West, 192nd in its Public Colleges list, 208th in its America’s Best Value Colleges list, and 536th in its Top Colleges list.

The Forbes Top Colleges ranking focuses on the direct benefits a college or university provides its students. The ranking looks at variables such as alumni salary, graduation rate and student satisfaction.

Forbes magazine

The online criminal justice program at Cal State San Bernardino was named to two national ranking lists for 2017.

BestSchools.org placed the CSUSB criminal justice online master’s degree program at No. 15 in its ranking, “The 25 Best Online Master of Criminal Justice Degree Programs.” CSUSB was the only California State University and the only California university listed in the top 25.

And College Choice, a leading authority in college search and rankings, listed CSUSB at No. 35 in its list of “35 Best Online Master’s in Criminal Justice Degrees, 2017.” UC Irvine (No. 5) and La Jolla-based National University (No. 34) were the only other California schools named with CSUSB.

The criminal justice department has had both its undergraduate and graduate degree programs named to national rankings in the past.

Criminal Justice Rankings

U.S. News & World Report listed Cal State San Bernardino in five different categories. The listings are:

  • 16th among top public regional universities in the West,
  • 63rd among the best regional universities in the West, 
  • 31st among the best value regional universities in the West,
  • 103rd in engineering programs at universities that don’t offer a doctorate degree and
  • 290th in best undergraduate business programs.

U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings are considered one of the most influential and anticipated recognitions for colleges and universities that provide a full range of undergraduate and master’s degree programs throughout the nation. 

U.S. News & World Report
Princeton Review 2018

The Princeton Review, a leading tutoring, test prep and college admission services company, listed CSUSB in its Best Western Colleges in its 2018 Best Colleges: Region by Region.

The Princeton Review’s 2018 annual college rankings are entirely based on what students attending the 382 schools in its 2016-17 “Best Colleges” book say about their colleges and their experiences at them via the Princeton Review’s student survey for this project. Students are asked about their school's academics/administration, life at their college, their fellow students and themselves.

CSUSB Magazine