California Baptist University Student Population

How many students at CBU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 11,902 students have enrolled in California Baptist University with 8,417 undergraduate and 3,485 graduate students.

By gender, 4,128 male and 7,774 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (6,772 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

3,062 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,939 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

California Baptist University has a total of 11,902 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 8,417 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,485 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,128 male and 7,774 female students (the male-female ratio is 35:65) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,304 White, 982 Black, and 769 Asian students out of a total of 11,902 are attending at California Baptist University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

California Baptist University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 71.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, CBU has 429 students under 18 years old and 21 students over 65 years old. There are 7,783 students under 25 years old, and 4,119 students over 25 years old out of 11,902 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 429 students are younger than 18 and 6 students are older than 65. CBU has 6,819 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,598 students aged 25 and over.

It has 964 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,521 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At California Baptist University, 3,062 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,939 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,777 students who live in California or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 285 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,417 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 966 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.48%.818 students have transferred in as full-time status and 148 students transferred in as part-time status.