California State University, Bakersfield

Overview

California State University, Bakersfield is a Comprehensive institution located in Bakersfield, CA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 9001 Stockdale Highway
Balersfield, CA  93311-1099
United States

Contact Debra Blowers
Assistant Director, Admissions and Evaluations
Email: admissions@csub.edu
Phone: 661-664-3036

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management
Finance
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Land Use Planning And Management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Geology/earth Science
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Developmental And Child Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology
Economics
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Dramatic/theater Arts
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,093

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,550

Females Applied

3,550

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,206

Males Applied

2,206

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

55

Application Fee

3.3

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite		16	21

Tuition & Fees

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

11,346

Avg. Financial Aid Package

11,721

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,022

Avg. Loan Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

9,762

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

55%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

14%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,093

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	55.46%
Black or African American	6.33%
White or Caucasian	18.39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.57%
Asian	7.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	2.92%
Other	3.54%

Gender

Male (39.66%)

Female (60.34%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	4%

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Gymnastics		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Riflery		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		Division 1

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Gymnastics		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Riflery		No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball		Division 2
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2
Water Polo	No	Division 2
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Faculty

546

Total Faculty

26:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 282

Part-time - 264

Male - 259

Female - 286