National Student Exchange - Profile: California State University, San Bernardino

Campus Location - CSUSB is conveniently located for all southern California destinations.

Helpful Information - It is helpful that CSUSB welcomes more than 40 NSE students each academic quarter and this makes it easier for NSE students to meet and do things together.

Programs

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: Anthropology

Area Studies: American Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art Education, Art History, Graphic Design, Studio Art

Athletics: Exercise Science, Physical Education

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science

Business: Accounting, Business, Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Finance/Banking, International Business, Management, Marketing, Public Administration

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry

Communications: Communication, Mass Communication

Criminal Justice: Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies

Earth Sciences: Geology

Economics: Economics

English: Creative Writing, English, Linguistics, Literature

Environmental Studies: Environmental Management

Food Science: Food Science, Nutrition

Foreign Language: French, Spanish

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography

Geology: Geology

Health and Safety Sciences: Health Science, Kinesiology

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science

Mathematics: Mathematics

Performing Arts: Acting, Dance, Design/Technical, Music, Theater Arts/Drama

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy

Physics: Applied Physics, Physics

Political Science: Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Human Services, Social Science, Sociology

Closed Programs
Social Work Nursing

Special Options
RA Exchange: Yes

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements

No students accepted from NSE members within my own state
2.5 GPA
None.

Exchange Preferences

Full-year exchange Accepted
Single term exchange Accepted
Prefer students who will live on campus

Mid-Year Exchange

Available

Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students

No graduate students

Summer Exchange

Not available

International Students (Visa Students)

Will accept on Plan B

Tuition/Fees

Fees are subject to change without notice.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

Tuition and Fees Per Quarter - Plan A Students

Figures are current as of 7/9/2012.
Estimated cost: $2,400.
Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan A students.

Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students

No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.

Maximum Credit Hours Per Quarter

Plan A: 17
Plan B: 17

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Quarter
Figures are current as of 7/9/2012.

Purpose	Amount	Period	Plan	Status
NSE Program Fee:	$30	Year	Plan A & B	Mandatory
Housing Deposit:	$400	Year	Plan A & B	Mandatory
Parking Fee:	$100	Quarter	Plan A & B	Mandatory

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $300 per quarter.

Financial Aid

Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

Pell
CWS
Perkins
DL
Plus

Use FAFSA CODE: 001142
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.

Room/Meals

Figures are current as of 7/9/2012.
Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

On-Campus Housing Per Quarter

Apartment: $3,500 (includes meals)
Per quarter unless otherwise noted
On campus living encouraged
Maximum housing reserved for women: 100
Maximum housing reserved for men: 100

Off-Campus Housing

Appoximate monthly cost: $0
Proximity to campus: 1-2
Local Public Transportation Available to Campus

Meal Plans Per Quarter

Meal purchase is required for on campus living.
$2700 declining balance plan.

Notes About Meal Plans
If you live in Serrano Village (old style dorms) then you must purchase a meal plan. If you live in Arrowhead Village or University Village (both villages are apartment style) then you are not required to purchase a meal plan.

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