Prospective graduate students seeking nationally ranked programs have multiple options at California State University, San Bernardino, according to the 2026 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools.

Several CSUSB graduate programs earned national rankings, highlighting opportunities for students pursuing advanced degrees in education, public affairs, health-related fields and the arts.

CSUSB’s rehabilitation counseling program ranked No. 50 in the nation, making it the university’s highest-ranked graduate offering. The university was also included in the following categories:

For graduate school candidates, the rankings signal strong academic programs supported by experienced faculty and positive student outcomes across multiple disciplines.

U.S. News & World Report rankings are based on factors including academic reputation, faculty credentials and student outcomes – key considerations for students comparing graduate schools.