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California State University: Bakersfield campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

California State University: Bakersfield

  • Public
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
93.9%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹19,43,453Out-of-state
Students
8,577Undergraduates
Students per teacher
16Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

93.9% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 58.9%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 88.19%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 88.2% (12,303/13,950; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

94 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 13,950
Offered a place 12,303
Enrolled 1,204

9.8% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

What a year costs

₹34,49,183 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹19,43,453
  • Housing₹14,16,119
  • Books & supplies₹89,611
Sticker price ₹34,49,183
After aid (average) ₹5,30,904

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹7,59,910
Out-of-state ₹19,43,453

Average aid awarded: ₹10,53,917 a year.

Outcomes and support

78.8%
Retention
49.8%
Graduation

One teacher for every 16 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 69.6%
White 12.1%
Asian 6.5%
African American 4.2%
Unknown 3.7%
Multiracial 2.2%
Native American 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Key dates

  1. Regular decision 30 Nov 2026 In 18 days

3 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Agricultural Business and Managementbachelor
Anthropologybachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Otherbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering Sciencebachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policybachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Administrationbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate93.85%
Total Applicants13950
Admitted Applicants12303
Enrolled Applicants1204
Application Fee₹6,575
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Regular Decision Date2026-11-30

Test Scores

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹7,59,910
Out-of-State Tuition₹19,43,453
Average Housing Cost₹14,16,119
Books & Supplies₹89,611
Average Net Price₹5,30,904
Average Aid Awarded₹10,53,917

Student Body Diversity

African American4.2%
Asian6.46%
Hispanic69.56%
White12.14%
Multiracial2.18%
Native American0.31%
Pacific Islander0.15%
International1.29%
Unknown Race3.71%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate49.8%
Retention Rate78.83%
Student/Faculty Ratio16:1
Total Undergraduates8577

Contact

Street Address9001 Stockdale Hwy
ZIP Code93311
Phone(661) 654-2782
Websitehttps://www.csub.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/