California Baptist University

California Baptist University (Cal Baptist or CBU) is a private Baptist Christian university in Riverside, California. Founded in 1950 as California Baptist College, it is affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, an organization affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. CBU is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission.

California Baptist University
Former names
California Baptist College (1950–1998)
MottoLive Your Purpose
TypePrivate university
Established1950 (1950)
Religious affiliation
California Southern Baptist Convention
Endowment$119.1 million (2022)
PresidentRonald L. Ellis
Students11,491 (Fall 2021)
Location
Riverside
,
California
,
United States

33°55′48″N 117°25′30″W
CampusSuburban, 160 acres (65 ha)
ColorsNavy blue and gold
   
NicknameLancers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I, Western Athletic Conference
Western Water Polo Association (men's water polo)
Golden Coast Conference (women's water polo)
Websitewww.calbaptist.edu
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