California State University, San Bernardino
Admissions
Interested in attending California State University, San Bernardino?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into California State University, San Bernardino, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into California State University, San Bernardino?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Cal State San Bernardino accepted 90% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 13,988 people applied and 12,548 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at California State University, San Bernardino:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 17% ended up enrolling at California State University, San Bernardino, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into California State University, San Bernardino by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Cal State San Bernardino considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Standardized Test Scores
Important
- Geographical Residence
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into California State University, San Bernardino?
Grades
Students who recently attended California State University, San Bernardino as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 0.4.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Cal State San Bernardino is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to California State University, San Bernardino. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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