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Public 4 Year

California State University Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California

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Overview

Enrollment

9,613
California State University Bakersfield overview
Location Bakersfield, California
Online csub.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large City
California State University Bakersfield overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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California State University-Bakersfield (CSUB) is a public institution founded in 1965, located in Bakersfield, California, approximately 110 miles north of Los Angeles. Residing on a 375-acre campus, the university features a modern architectural landscape amidst the San Joaquin Valley's natural backdrop. CSUB is categorized as moderately selective in its admissions process and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable emphasis on business administration, nursing, and education. The campus includes facilities for student housing that accommodate a significant proportion of the student population, fostering an integrated academic and residential experience. While CSUB may not be widely recognized for its athletics, it supports a variety of sports teams known as the 'Roadrunners' that compete in the NCAA Division I.

In the most recent statistical year 13,834 prospective students applied, and 11,973 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,107 enrolled in the school.  7,613 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,000 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,742 plus fees of $1,895.

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California State University Bakersfield overview

Applications Accepted

86.5% 
California State University Bakersfield overview
Applications Due Dec 15, 2024
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $70

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$5,742
In State Costs for California State University Bakersfield
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,294
Other Fees$1,895
Room and Board $14,230
Budget for Other Expenses$3,200
Total One Year Cost$26,361

Out of State Resident Tuition

$17,622
Out of State Costs for California State University Bakersfield
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,294
Other Fees$1,895
Room and Board $14,230
Budget for Other Expenses$3,200
Total One Year Cost$38,241

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$48,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

41% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by California State University Bakersfield students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 17%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 14%
Psychology 9%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 9%
Social Sciences 9%

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Last updated February 24, 2024