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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.
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The U.S. News & World Report rankings are considered one of the most influential and anticipated recognitions for colleges and universities.
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Research by a CSUSB Department of Biology team led by Jeremy Dodsworth and Paul Orwin has been published and the work of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism was cited in an opinion column.