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

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other
Finance, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering Science
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, Other
Land Use Planning And Management/development
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Developmental And Child Psychology
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
National Security Policy Studies
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12,235

Applied

9,590

Accepted

9,979

Enrolled

Female Admissions

7,403

Females Applied

6,070

Females Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,832

Males Applied

3,520

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

70

Application Fee

3.41

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	November 30th	February 1st
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	November 30th	February 1st	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,742

In-state

15,246

Out-of-state

5,742

In-district

Fees

1,840

Full-time student fees

13,200

Room & board

9,000

Room only

Financial Aid

11,365

Avg. Financial Aid Package

11,919

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,042

Avg. Loan Aid

1,140

Avg. Grant Aid

10,029

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

58%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

1%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

9,979

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	62.15%
Black or African American	4.39%
White or Caucasian	13.83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	6.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.22%
Two or more races	2.17%
Other	6.33%

Gender

Male (35.52%)

Female (64.48%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing International 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
Field Hockey	No	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	No
Field Hockey		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

664

Total Faculty

22:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 347

Part-time - 317

Male - 309

Female - 355