Institutional Data and Information - College Level (CNSM and CLA)

Science and mathematics play an increasingly important role in our society. The College seeks to educate the next generation of scientists and mathematicians as it does science-literate citizens who make informed decisions in daily life. The College educates teachers who effectively teach our children. Students in this College are provided a broad-based, fundamental education in the natural sciences and mathematics and are challenged to think critically, analytically, and creatively. Alumni of the College demonstrate that its science and mathematics graduates are well-prepared to enter graduate and professional schools or to assume responsible positions in industry or government.

A National Science Foundation study ranked CSULB first in the nation among comprehensive universities in the number of bachelors' recipients who went on to earn doctoral degrees between 1991 and 1995. Currently more than 2,000 students seek undergraduate science degrees and approximately 175 students are pursuing master's degrees.

CNSM College Data and Information

• Student Demographics (College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and College of Liberal Arts)
  • Enrollment by Ethnic Group 2002-2006
  • Degrees by Ethnicity 2004-2006

Student Demographics

Enrollment by Ethnic Group 2002-2006

Note: Many CNSM faculty are collaborating with faculty in CLA, hence we include CLA data here.

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Degrees by Ethnicity 2004-2006

* Note: There following numbers of students by ethnicity were also awarded masters degrees in the College of Liberal Arts under the category of "Other Masters Degrees" during the 2004-2006 graduation years:
2004-2005: 1-African American, 2-Latino-Hispanic, 7-White, 1-Unknown;
2005-2006: 1-African American, 3-Latino-Hispanic, 1-Asian American, 7-White, 2-Unknown, 1- Non US citizen.

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