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First-generation student celebrates at Commencement
November 8, 2023

The residents of San Bernardino and Riverside counties have access to an institution of higher education that will significantly grow their social mobility, regardless of their first-generation status or having an economically disadvantaged background.

Ryan Ingram, a member of CSUSB’s Class of 2023, at the CSBS commencement ceremony, May 2023
September 18, 2023

In addition to the top ranking in social mobility, U.S. News ranked CSUSB at No. 27 – up from No. 31 last year – in its national Best Value Schools category.

CSBS, Faculty in the News
July 13, 2023

Montgomery van Wart (public administration), Miranda McIntyre (psychology), José Muñoz (sociology), and Richard Sinacola (psychology) were recently published, and Yolonda Youngs (geography and environmental studies), Meredith Conroy (political science), and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in recent news coverage.

CSUSB student smiling in front of University Hall
June 26, 2023

Cal State San Bernardino is one of three CSUs that are listed in the top 5 of Education Reform Now’s Social Mobility Elevator rankings. 

SMSU South Clock Tower
April 3, 2023

Cal State San Bernardino is proud to change the lives of students and their families by moving them up the social and economic ladder of society.

CSUSB sign outside the Santos Manuel Student Union North.
September 13, 2022

The U.S. News & World Report rankings are considered one of the most influential and anticipated recognitions for colleges and universities.

CSUSB was ranked No. 7 for social mobility according to CollegeNET’s annual Social Mobility Index.
December 3, 2020

Out of nearly 1,450 universities in the nation, CSUSB was ranked No. 7 for social mobility according to CollegeNET’s annual Social Mobility Index.

September 10, 2019

U.S. News & World Report has again listed Cal State San Bernardino among the top universities in the western region in its 2020 rankings of the top colleges and universities in the United States.