California State University Bakersfield
Overview
Student Population
9,341
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Bakersfield, California, California State University Bakersfield is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 8,487 prospective students applied, and 5,756 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,362 enrolled in the school. 7,892 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,449 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $5,742 plus fees of $1,405. CSU Bakersfield is ranked 1242 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2018 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Unavailable
| GPA | |
|---|---|
| GPA | 3.2 |
Applications Accepted
67.8%
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Cost to Attend
California Resident Tuition
$5,742
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,948 |
| Other Fees | $1,405 |
| Room and Board | $13,968 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,903 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,966 |
Out of State Tuition
$17,622
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,948 |
| Other Fees | $1,405 |
| Room and Board | $13,968 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,903 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,846 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$48,300 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
41% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 17% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 14% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 9% |
| Social Sciences | 9% |