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California State University, San Bernardino

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California State University, San Bernardino is a state-funded university in San Bernardino, California, part of the California State University System. The university was founded in 1965. Enrollment in 2003 was 14,000.

CSUSB's extension campus in Palm Desert is notable for having been built entirely with private funds.

Academics

The university's colleges are Arts and Letters, Business and Public Administration, Education, Extended Learning, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.

One of CSUSB’s premier academic programs is its graduate National Security Studies program. There are only two other civilian graduate-level defense and national security studies programs in the United States: Georgetown University and Missouri State (satellite campus located in Washington DC).

Athletics

The university has facilities for basketball, volleyball, baseball, soccer, softball, swimming, and tennis. The school colors are Columbia blue and black. The school's athletics nickname is Coyotes. The Coyotes play in the California Collegiate Athletic Association in the NCAA's Division II.

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