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California State University San Marcos

Type	Public university
Established	1989; 33 years ago  (1989)
Academic affiliations	AASCU California State Academy
Endowment	$27.ix million (2020)[1]
President	Ellen Neufeldt[two]
Provost	Carl Kemnitz[three]
Academic staff	615 (225 tenured or tenure-track)[4]
Students	fourteen,643 (Fall 2020)[5]
Undergraduates	13,962 (Fall 2020)[5]
Postgraduates	681 (Fall 2020)[v]
Location	San Marcos , California , United States
Campus	Suburban, 340 acres (140 ha)
Colors	Blue, black, white
Nickname	Cougars
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Sectionalisation Ii – CCAA
Website	world wide web.csusm.edu

California Land University San Marcos (CSUSM or Cal State San Marcos) is a public university in San Marcos, California. It was founded in 1989 as the 21st campus in the 23-campus California Land University (CSU) system.

CSUSM offers 43 available's degrees,^[six] 23 master'south degrees, an Ed.D. program, and 13 teaching credentials.^{[7] [8]} The university has four colleges: the College of Business organisation Administration; the College of Science, Applied science, Technology and Mathematics; the College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences; and the College of Teaching, Health and Man Services.^[9] In January 2021, the university had 979 faculty.^[10] The university is a Hispanic-serving establishment.

History [edit]

Efforts past community and political leaders to bring a state university to North County date back to the 1960s. In 1969, the chancellor of the CSU arrangement, Glenn S. Dumke, issued a study concluding that there was "an ultimate need" for a new academy campus in the area.^[11]

In 1978, State Senator William A. Chicken (1921-1999) of Carlsbad won $250,000 in land funding for a Northward Canton satellite campus of San Diego State University, which opened at Lincoln Inferior High School in Vista^[12] with an enrollment of 148 students. In 1982, the satellite moved to larger quarters in an office building on Los Vallecitos Boulevard in San Marcos.^[11] When it appeared that the new San Marcos campus would be a satellite of San Diego State, CSU Chancellor West. Ann Reynolds insisted on an independent academy with the goal of creating leadership opportunities for women and minorities. CSUSM would also become on to concenter more STEM-focused students than SDSU, too. In September 1985, Senate Bill 1060, introduced by Craven, passed, appropriating $250,000 for a feasibility report on building a university in Due north Canton. By 1988, the enrollment of SDSU North County had reached 1,250 students, and the CSU board of trustees purchased for $10.6 one thousand thousand the future site of CSUSM, the 304-acre Prohoroff Poultry Subcontract in San Marcos. The hillside site lies approximately 8 miles (13 km) due east of the Pacific Ocean and 35 miles (56 km) n of downtown San Diego. The CSU trustees also requested $51.viii million in country funds for the first phase of structure.^[11]

In 1989, Governor George Deukmejian signed Senate Bill 365 (likewise sponsored by Craven) into constabulary, officially creating Cal State San Marcos. Bill West. Stacy was named the academy's get-go president in June 1989, and over the next year recruited the first 12 members of the faculty.^[11] These dozen "founding faculty" played an important role in the university'due south early years and are today honored at Founders Plaza on the CSUSM campus. Stacy and the faculty were given $3.nine million to begin the university.

On Feb. 23, 1990, ground was broken on the new campus, and construction began at the former craven farm.^[12] In the fall of 1990, the commencement class enrolled at the new academy: 448 juniors and seniors. (Initially, just upperclassmen were admitted to CSUSM.) While construction continued on the permanent campus, classes connected to exist held at the sometime SDSU satellite location on Los Vallecitos Boulevard. An industrial facility on Stone Drive was also used to provide lab space for the biology program, and was used through Jan 1993. In 1991, the academy conferred its commencement degrees, equally seven students were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees. CSUSM's first official commencement ceremony was held in May 1992.^[11]

In the fall of 1992, the permanent CSUSM campus at Twin Oaks Valley Route opened. The starting time buildings were Craven Hall (opened December 1992), Academic Hall, Science Hall I, and the University Eatables.^{[11] [thirteen]} The university had grown to 1,700 students and 305 faculty and staff.^[xi]

The university continued to grow apace, and past 1993 CSUSM'south enrollment had grown to about 2,500 and information technology received accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. In 1995, CSUSM admitted its first freshman class and offered lower-division (and full general education) courses for the beginning fourth dimension, with enrollment growing to 3,600. The same yr, the College of Educational activity was fully accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.^[11]

Cal State San Marcos' Kellogg Library, overlooking University Hall Plaza (foreground)

In 1996, CSUSM received 2 major gifts: $1 million from Jean and W. Keith Kellogg II, the offset of a serial of gifts for the Kellogg Library, and a $ane.three million bequest from Lucille Griset Spicer (presented past Spicer'southward siblings Richard H. Griset Sr. and Margaret Griset Liermann) to brainstorm a student loan fund.^[xi]

In early 1997, Stacy departed as academy president, and Alexander Gonzalez was named interim president. In 1998, the CSU Board of Trustees fabricated Gonzalez permanent president. By 1997, enrollment had grown to 4,400, the kinesthesia had grown to 300 (including part-time instructors).^[11] The academy also received additional major donations, including a $2.3 million souvenir from Leonard Evers to plant the Evers Computer Scholarship and a donation from Bob and Ruth Mangrum to build the Mangrum Rail & Soccer Field.^[11] The academy intercollegiate athletics department opened in 1998, and initially consisted of men's and women'southward golf, cross-country, and track and field.^[11]

A campus "building boom" began, with the Foundation Classroom Buildings opening in December 1996, University Hall in 1998, Science Hall Ii and the Arts Edifice in August 2002, and the University Village Apartments and the nearby M. Gordon Clarke Field House in 2003. The Academy Village Apartments were the university'due south offset on-campus housing; the new student union, known as "the Clarke," was funded by $1.two million gift pledged in 1998 past Helene Clarke in honor of her husband.^[11]

The campus' first freestanding library, the five-story, nearly 200,000 square feet (19,000 m^two) Kellogg Library afterwards opened. The campus' Starbucks coffee is next to it.

In 2004, Karen S. Haynes was named the academy'south third president, following Gonzalez's departure the yr previously, and the university announced that it planned to institute a nursing school. In the fall of 2004, over 7,000 students enrolled.^[11]

A view of the campus from the Sprinter station. To the correct is Parking Structure I.

In 2006, the College of Concern Administration's Markstein Hall opened, funded by a 2003 state grant of almost $25 million and a 2005 pledge of $5 1000000 from Kenneth and Carole Markstein.^[xi] The School of Nursing opened in the fall of 2006.^[11]

The SPRINTER light rail provides service to a station on the northeast corner of the campus. It was intentionally constructed about the Academy Village Apartments. Information technology connects the campus to other cities of north San Diego County, including Oceanside, Vista and Escondido. The university's first parking garage, the six-floor, 1,605-space Parking Structure I, is almost the main campus.^[fourteen] The 106,509 gross square foot Social and Behavioral Sciences Building at the n end of the campus is side by side to it.^[fifteen]

CSUSM also has an Extended Learning plan. Co-ordinate to its website: "Extended Learning (EL) at California Country University San Marcos serves as the bookish outreach arm of the university. As a unit inside the Academic Diplomacy Division, EL is N San Diego County's premier provider of continuing teaching and training programs. Cal Land San Marcos, and—by extension, EL—is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges."

For the 2011–2012 academic year, tuition and fees rose to $six,596, a 31% increase attributed to the country'due south budget crisis; information technology was the largest such percent increase in the United States.^[16]

Academics [edit]

The university is accredited past the Western Clan of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

The university has iv colleges:^[17]

• College of Business Assistants (COBA): In that location are seven undergraduate departments—Accounting; Finance; Global Business Direction; Management; Management Information Systems; Marketing; and Operations and Supply Chain Management).^[18] In that location are three graduate programs—Principal of Business concern Administration (MBA); Fully Employed MBA; and Specialized MBA.
• College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CSTEM): There are seven departments—Biological Sciences; Biotechnology; Chemistry and Biochemistry; Information science and Information Systems; Applied science; Mathematics; Physics)^[19]
• Higher of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences (CHABSS): At that place are 22 departments—American Indian Studies; Anthropology; Advice; Economics; Environmental Studies; Ethnic Studies; Moving-picture show Studies; Global Studies; History; Liberal Studies; Literature and Writing Studies; Mod Language Studies; Philosophy; Political Science; Psychology; School of Arts: Art, Media and Pattern; Schoolhouse of Arts: Music; School of Arts: Theatre Arts; School of Arts: Trip the light fantastic toe Studies; Social Sciences; Folklore; Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies)^[20]
• College of Pedagogy, Wellness and Human Services (CEHHS): which has three schools—School of Health Sciences & Human Services; School of Nursing and School of Education; within the schools are vii departments—Pedagogy; Human Development; Kinesiology; Nursing; Public Wellness; Social Work; and Speech communication–Language Pathology.^[21]

According to campusreel.org "Main Academic Excellence that is in line with California State University-San Marcos admission standards. Score at to the lowest degree a 960 on the SAT or 60 on the Deed. Maintain a GPA of at least a 3.26." are the admission standards for the school.

Pop majors for undergraduates in 2018 included Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Inquiry and Clinical Nursing at 17.67%, Business Administration (Management and Operations) at 14.03%, and Man Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at seven.62%. While pop majors for graduates were Education (General) at 30.86%, Business Administration (Direction and Operations) at 13.92% and Social Piece of work at 13.23%.^[22]

The V most pop majors for 2019 graduates.^[23]

• Health Professions and Related Programs at nineteen%
• Social Sciences at 16%
• Business organisation, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at thirteen%
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Homo Sciences at 8%
• Psychology at 7%

During the COVID-xix pandemic, in 2020, all of CSUSM's classes moved online with the exceptions of scientific discipline-based and functioning-based classes.

Rankings [edit]

The 2022 USNWR Best Regional Colleges W Rankings ranks San Marcos 9 on Superlative Performers on Social Mobility, 19 on Best Undergraduate Teaching (tie), xx on Pinnacle Public Schools and 288 in Nursing (tie).^[23]

Demographics [edit]

All levels, freshman through graduate

*Demographics of student body	Fall 2021	Fall 2018 [28]	Autumn 2010 [29]	Fall 2000 [thirty]
Hispanic/Latino Americans	49%	Naught	27%	18%
Mexican American/Chicano	Null	39.3%	Cypher	Nothing
Other Latino American	Zip	6.nine%	Null	Null
White	26%	27.0%	45%	55%
Asian American	9%	iv.2%	10%	viii%
Filipino American	Nul	4.ix%	Null	Nil
Pacific Islander	0%	0.2%	ane%	0%
Black	3%	3.0%	3%	3%
Native American/American Indian	0%	0.3%	1%	1%
Multiracial Americans	5%	five.2%	three%	Naught
International/Non-resident conflicting	3%	4.eight%	ii%	2%
Unknown	three%	four.3%	10%	xiii%
Women	61%	Null	62%	64%
Men	39%	Zero	38%	36%

In 2019 lx% of the students were female, forty% male person.^[29] At that place are also a sizable number of transfer students from community colleges. The "local admissions area community colleges" for CSU San Marcos are Mount San Jacinto College in Riverside Canton and Mira Costa College and Palomar College in San Diego Canton.^[31] About l percent of transfer students are from Due north San Diego County, ii percentage from San Diego County elsewhere; and 48 pct from Riverside Canton.^[32]

The school is idea to exist above average in terms of general diversity, they are ranked #ane,050 nationwide.

This CSU is withal considered somewhat of a "small school"—specially in comparison to other San Diego Canton institutions such as San Diego Country University and University of California, San Diego.^[33] Looking to expand, the campus master plan envisions the university growing to an enrollment of 25,000.^[33]

In 2020, 47% of students receive Pell Grants (United States Section of Instruction).

Pupil life [edit]

There are over 100 recognized educatee organizations on campus.^[34] The school's clubs and organizations include: cultural/religious clubs (French Club, German Society, Movimiento Indian Student Organisation, Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (G.East.Ch.A), Vietnamese Student Association, Hillel, Catholic Club, etc.), service clubs (volunteering), academic clubs (oftentimes tied to a students major or pocket-sized), Special involvement (Anime and Gaming, Theater, Improv, Sea Conservation, Sustainability, Edge Angels, Students for Life, Pupil Veterans Organization, Transitions Collective, etc.) and political clubs (College Democrats and College Republicans). The school has many Honor Societies besides.

The educatee newspaper is called The Cougar Relate.^[35]

CSU San Marcos is a "perennial tiptop performer" in RecycleMania, a nationwide college and university recycling competition, and had been ranked #1 for vi consecutive years (2005–2011).^[36]

Greek life [edit]

CSUSM recognizes several fraternities and sororities, each belonging to ane of 3 different governing councils. Social fraternities belong to the Interfraternity Council, while social sororities belong to the Panhellenic Council.^[37]

Fraternities (IFC)[37]	Sororities (PHC)[37]
Alpha Sigma Phi Kappa Sigma Sigma Blastoff Epsilon Sigma Chi	Blastoff Chi Omega Alpha Omicron Pi Alpha Xi Delta Delta Zeta

Additionally, cultural-involvement fraternities and sororities vest to the Multicultural Greek Quango.

Fraternities (MGC)[37]	Sororities (MGC)[37]
Alpha Psi Rho Nu Alpha Kappa Omega Psi Phi	blastoff Kappa Delta Phi Blastoff Pi Sigma Sigma Gamma Rho

Academy Student Union [edit]

The University Student Union (USU) consists of various student groups, cultural centers, a gender middle, an LGBTQ+ middle, an extended food courtroom, a convenience store [called "The Marketplace"], ii game rooms, a ballroom, an outdoor amphitheater, and a commuter lounge which includes a shower and lockers. In the food court are a Panda Express, SubConnection, Caliente, and WOW American Grill. On the east side of the USU is Crash's Cafe (formerly Jazzman's Cafe) and Bakery, which sells java and pastries. The USU offers many spaces for students to gather between classes with seating, electronic charging ports and restrooms. The indoor windows showcase panoramic views of the San Marcos valley.

Academy District (Northward City) and housing [edit]

An urban commune of San Marcos, intended to directly serve the customs, is just across from the university's master campus. Several other buildings, including apartment complexes with ground-level store fronts, numerous modest businesses and residential complexes, a medical centre, and a hotel are all in the district.

The academy has two housing options: the Academy Village Apartments (UVA) and Quad Apartments. Both are apartment-mode dorms with fitness centers, pools, game rooms, mutual areas and more. The Quad is straight beyond from the universities Extended Learning Building (ELB).

Athletics [edit]

Cal State San Marcos athletic teams are nicknamed the Cougars, and their official colors are bright/imperial blue and white. The Cougars are member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) and compete on the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). CSUSM sponsors a total of 17 sports: men'south sports include soccer, baseball, basketball game, golf game, cross country, and runway & field; women's sports include soccer, softball, basketball, volleyball, golf, cross land, track & field, cheer and trip the light fantastic.

The original mascot of the campus was Tukwut, the name for the California mountain lion in the Luiseño linguistic communication of the local Native American Luiseño people. However, the mascot was "dropped for something with more ring," and in a referendum students selected "cougar" over "mountain king of beasts." The dropping of the indigenous word was criticized by a kinesthesia member at CSU San Marcos.^[38] San Marcos leads as of 2020 in Women'southward Golf CCAA Championships and was Runner-upwardly in the 2019 NCAA Division Ii Women'due south Golf game Championships.^[39]

Notable people [edit]

Alumni [edit]

• Mark Hoppus, member of rock band Glimmer-182^[40]
• Kimberly Dark, performance artist, writer, and sociologist
• Robert C. Nowakowski, Rear Admiral in the United states Navy
• Shaun White, professional snowboarder, skateboarder, and musician
• Mason Grimes, professional soccer player
• Tiffany van Soest, professional Muay Thai kickboxer^[41]
• Taylor Tomlinson, comedian (not-graduate)^[42]

Presidents [edit]

• Bill W. Stacy (1989–1997), who left to become chancellor of the Chattanooga campus of the Academy of Tennessee
• Alexander Gonzalez (1997–2003), previously the provost of the California Country University, Fresno who left CSUSM to go president of the larger California State University, Sacramento
• Roy McTarnaghan (2003–2004), acting president
• Karen S. Haynes (2004–2019), former president of Academy of Houston–Victoria, who joined CSUSM in February 2004. In February 2019 she announced her intention to retire at the end of that academic year.^[43]
• Ellen Neufeldt (2019–current), formerly vice president of Old Rule University, Neufeldt became president effective July 2019.^[44]

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External links [edit]

• Official website
• Cal Country San Marcos Athletics website

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