Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 56.14
Liaison Miguel Martin
Submission Date Aug. 26, 2022

STARS v2.2

California State University, San Bernardino
OP-16: Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
-- 4.45 / 5.00 Miguel Martin
Energy and Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management
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Total full-time equivalent student enrollment:
17,020

Full-time equivalent of employees:
1,781.70

Part 1. Student commute modal split

Has the institution gathered data about student commuting behavior?:
Yes

Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
88.77

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
The only data available on student commuting modes are from student employees on campus that have participated in the South Coast Air Quality Management District Employee Commute Reduction Program annual employee commute survey which takes a sample of commuting for one work week.

According to the results of the study, 422 respondents identified themselves as "Student Workers" on this survey, and of those, an average of 88% or 371 reported to work that week. Currently, 100% of CSUSB affiliates are remote operating

Part 2. Employee commute modal split

Has the institution gathered data about employee commuting behavior?:
Yes

Total percentage of employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
91

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting:
The only data available on employee commuting modes are from staff and faculty on campus that have participated in the South Coast Air Quality Management District Employee Commute Reduction Program annual employee commute survey which takes a sample of commuting for one work week.

The results of the research indicated 913 respondents identified themselves as "Staff" or "Faculty" on this survey, and of those, an average of 91% or 835 reported to work that week. Total responses for each mode were divided by the total working to get percentages.

Optional Fields 

Percentage of students and employees that use the following as their primary mode of transportation:
Percentage of students (0-100) Percentage of employees (0-100)
Single-occupancy vehicle --- ---
Zero-emissions vehicle --- ---
Walk, cycle, or other non-motorized mode --- ---
Vanpool or carpool --- ---
Public transport or campus shuttle --- ---
Motorcycle, motorized scooter/bike, or moped --- ---
Distance education / telecommute 100 100

Website URL where information about student or employee commuting is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
CSUSB maintains a high standard for the safety of all students, staff, and faculty, therefore 100% of activity transitioned to telecommute throughout the pandemic.

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