Why Diversity Matters
Diversity can be somewhat of a buzzword with university admissions officers and students. For the purposes of producing diversity scores, College Factual defines diversity as the most plurality. Schools that score high in diversity metrics are those with the greatest variety in ethnicity, gender, age, and geographic location of origin.
Get the Facts on Diversity at Cal Baptist, Including how Similar This School is to Others in the Country.
Much Higher Than Average Diversity
We combine factors of racial, geographic, age and gender diversity to create an overall diversity grade for each school.
Highly diverse across all factors, California Baptist University is ranked #547 nationwide.
Racial Diversity is Very High
Many college students value the ability to meet and learn from different ethnic and racial groups, which is possible at a diverse institution such as this one.
Sitting at #393, California Baptist University has received an excellent ranking for ethnic diversity nationally.
Take a Deeper Look at Racial Diversity at Cal Baptist
The chart below will display the diversity of undergraduate students at Cal Baptist when it is available.
Cal Baptist boasts excellent racial diversity.
Very good diversity of races in faculty.
Comparable to National Averages When it Comes to Balance of Male and Female Students
This may not be the best choice if you're seeking equal numbers of men and women.
At California Baptist University, the disparity between men and women on campus is on par with the national average. The undergraduate student body at Cal Baptist is predominantly female.
This university is ranked at #2,058 in male to female diversity nationwide. The undergraduate population is comprised of 2,956 males and 4,899 females.
Review Male/Female Diversity at Cal Baptist
When available, the chart below includes the male to female ratio among Cal Baptist's undergraduate students.
The disparity between the counts of men and women at California Baptist University is on par with the national average.
When available, the chart below includes the male to female ratio among Cal Baptist's faculty.
The ratio of male to female faculty at Cal Baptist is excellent.
Higher Than Average Chance your Roommate Will be From Another State
Would you prefer a college that attracts students from all across the United States? If so this may be a good option for you.
We took a look at where each of the school's admitted students lived before attending to create the geographic diversity ranking.
Over 90% of the students attending California Baptist University come from within California. Cal Baptist's rating of #890 makes it above average in this factor.
Explore Nationwide Geographic Diversity
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.), as shown in the chart below.
International Student Diversity at Cal Baptist
There is a mid sized group of about 269 international students at California Baptist University representing at least 30 countries. Check out the Cal Baptist International Student Page for more information.
Age Range on Campus
Are you looking for a college where the student body represents a blend of different ages and generations, or would you prefer a college where most students are about your own age?
The "traditional" college student is thought to be between the ages of 18-21. At California Baptist University, 40.7% of students are in the age 18 to 21 bracket, compared to the national average of 60%. We rank Cal Baptist #1,566 in the nation for student age diversity.
Cal Baptist Age Diversity Chart
Analyze the age range of Cal Baptist students with the following chart.
Questions About Diversity
- What do we mean when we refer to diversity in college?
The root word of diversity is from the Latin, "diversus" which means "various". We use it today to describe an amalgamation of people, traditions, ideas and cultures. Students who express that diversity in school is important to them are looking for institutions to provide a variety of curricular and non-curricular opportunities to learn from and learn with people of different ethnicities, races, ages, abilities, sexual identities, religions, and classes.
- Is Cal Baptist supporting and attracting students from all economic backgrounds?
Schools with excellent ethnic and location diversity still may not be diverse when it comes to other factors, such as financial backgrounds. Get a better idea of how Cal Baptist supports low-income students by visiting the Financial Aid Page.
- How important is diversity to Cal Baptist?
The university years provide a one of a kind opportunity for students to have exposure to other backgrounds and cultures. Students should look for a university administration that is not only encouraging diversity institutionally, but also fostering a climate where students can exchange different ideas and perspectives in meaningful and positive ways.
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