Fast Facts
Valid as of spring semester 2018.
Stateside Enrollment
Spring 2018
BY GENDER
Female: 7,704 61%
Male: 4,853 39%
Total Number of Students: 12,557
BY ETHNICITY
Reflective of Our CommunityNumber of Students:
African American 3%
Asian & Pacific Islander 9%
Latino/a 45%
Native American < 1%
Caucasian 27%
Other 10%
Multiple Ethnicities 5%
BY AGE
UndergraduatesAge:
17-22 68%
23-25 17%
26-35 12%
36+ 3%
Age:
17-22 5%
23-25 27%
26-35 46%
36+ 22%
BY COLLEGE
The University is comprised of four colleges with percentage of enrollment as follows:College of Science & Mathematics 18%
College of Business Administration 18%
College of Education, Health
& Human Services 17%
College of Humanities, Arts,
Behavioral & Social Sciences 46%
Undeclared 2%
ALUMNI
More than 45,000 (as of May 2018)
DEGREES AWARDED
In addition to 43 bachelor degree programs and 39 minors, CSUSM offers 24 master's programs, five credential programs and a joint doctoral program with UC San Diego. From biotechnology to nursing to business, our post-baccalaureate degrees provide a superior academic and professional education.
Ten Most Popular
Undergraduate Majors
Business Administration 2,207
Psychology 1,045
Human Development947
Criminology864
Biological sciences782
Computer science637
Communication631
Kinesiology611
Sociology572
Liberal studies544
Our Faculty
Of the 284 tenured and tenured-track faculty members, all but one have a terminal degree.Full Professor: 111
Associate Professor: 85
Assistant Professor: 88
Lecturer: 556
Teaching Associate: 169
International Students
As of fall 2018, CSUSM is home to 382 international and exchange students. The largest contingents are from: China (30 percent), Saudi Arabia (13 percent), India (9 percent), Norway (7 percent), Korea & Japan (5 percent each)
In addition, approximately 135 students are enrolled in the American Language and Culture Institute.