Cal State San Marcos announces key program expansion, impressive rise in rankings in report to the community

SAN MARCOS – Cal State University San Marcos President Ellen Neufeldt delivered her annual “Report to the Community” which highlighted increases in key university indexes and an expansion of their popular engineering program Thursday, Sept. 30. The report, which comes as CSUSM emerges from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, also stressed the university’s role as a powerful engine for economic empowerment that is expanding student social mobility, local economic growth, and innovation in the region.

The impressive rise in key university ratings included a 19-point rise to #41 in the...