Fast Facts

Valid as of spring semester 2025

Enrollment

Spring 2025

BY GENDER

Female: 8766  58.4%

Male: 6,190   41.3%

Nonbinary: 43    0.03%

Total Number of Students: 14,999

BY ETHNICITY

Reflective of Our Community     

Number of Students:

African American 4.0%

Asian & Pacific Islander9.11%

Latinx                                                                                   50.8%

Native American 0.3%

Caucasian 24.9%

Other 4%

Multiple Ethnicities 6.2%

 

 

 

 

 

BY AGE

Undergraduates     

Age:

17-22                                                                                    54.5%

23-25 23.0%

26-35 16.3%

36+ 5.0%

 

 

BY COLLEGE

The university is composed of four colleges with percentage of enrollment as follows:

College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 19.4%

College of Business Administration 19.6%

College of Education, Health     
& Human Services 20.3%

College of Humanities, Arts,     
Behavioral & Social Sciences 39.4%

Undeclared 1.3%

ALUMNI

More than 68,831 (as of December 2024)

DEGREES AWARDED

In addition to 43 bachelor degree programs and 38 minors, CSUSM offers 23 master's programs, 11 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 2,832

Kinesiology                                                                         1,209

Psychology 1,188

Criminology                                                                            811

Computer science                                                                809

Biological sciences722

Nursing/Pre-Health                                                             653

Liberal Studies                                                                       499

Sociology488

Communication 455

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