Welcome to the CSUSB Office of Graduate Studies!
Whether you are completing a credential, master’s degree, or doctoral program – or exploring the possibilities of a graduate education – we are open and ready to support you!
We are located in the College of Education, room 356, and are ready to serve you in person, by phone, or via a Zoom appointment. (Please see our office hours and contact information.)
Graduate Studies Spotlight:
Four Cal State San Bernardino students were selected as the California State University’s 2024-25 Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholars.
The program, which is awarded to juniors, seniors and graduate students, provides financial assistance for those interested in exploring and preparing for a doctoral program. Scholars receive one-on-one guidance provided by faculty members within the CSU and the opportunity to work with faculty from doctoral-granting institutions.
The 2024-25 CSUSB Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholars are:
Benjamin Roath: M.A., English and writing studies, dual concentrations in applied linguistics and composition and rhetoric
Faculty Mentor: Caroline Vickers, dean of Graduate Studies
Evy Zermeno: M.A., history
Faculty mentor: Thomas Long, history
Gary Williams: MPA, leadership concentration
Faculty mentor: King-To Yeung, sociology
Erick Herrera: B.A., sociology and ethnic studies
Faculty mentor: Megan Carroll, sociology
CSUSB Continues to be Ranked among the Top Universities in the Nation
Cal State San Bernardino’s graduate programs are consistently recognized for quality and affordability. Learn more about our most recent rankings.
- Ranked No. 1 for the Master of Social Work program in the Top Affordable Online MSW Programs for Mental Health Professional category – Physcreg, 2024
- Ranked No. 11 in the nation, among the top 25 Best Value Online Colleges and Universities – College Consensus, 2024
- Ranked No. 4 in the nation for social mobility and No. 27 in the Best Value Schools category – U.S. News & World Report, 2024 Best Colleges rankings
- Listed among the Best on Campus MBA programs. In the Top 50 Best Online MBA programs, CSUSB was ranked 32nd in the nation, among the top 4 in California and 1st in the state in public universities. – The Princeton Review, 2023
- Ranked 8th in the Top 9 Entrepreneurship Programs in the West, among the top 4 in California and 2nd in the state in public universities. – The Princeton Review, 2023
- CSUSB’s online MBA program ranked No. 6 in California – Online MBA Report, April 2022
- Named a Military Friendly® School for 2023-24 with a gold ranking – Military Friendly®
- Ranked among the top in the nation for graduate programs in public affairs, social work, public health and part-time MBA – U.S. News & World Report, 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools
- Listed among the top online master's degree in criminal justice programs in the nation. CSUSB was ranked 44th in the nation and 4th in California – U.S. News & World Report, 2024 rankings for best online programs.
Explore our list of CSUSB master’s degrees, teaching credentials, and our doctoral program in education – now is the time to define your future.