California State University-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA
9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099
661-654-2782

California State University-Bakersfield is a public university located in Bakersfield, California. Founded in 1965, the university is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates in a variety of disciplines.

The university is located on a 388-acre campus in the northwest part of Bakersfield. The campus is home to five schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business and Public Administration, the School of Education, the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and the School of Social Sciences and Psychology.

The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate programs include business, education, engineering, liberal arts, and sciences. Graduate programs include business, education, nursing, and psychology.

The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The university's athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division I. The university's mascot is the Roadrunner.

California State University-Bakersfield was founded in 1965. The university is located on a 388-acre campus in the northwest part of Bakersfield. The campus is home to five schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business and Public Administration, the School of Education, the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and the School of Social Sciences and Psychology.

The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate programs include business, education, engineering, liberal arts, and sciences. Graduate programs include business, education, nursing, and psychology.

The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The university's athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division I. The university's mascot is the Roadrunner.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 11745

Acceptance Rate: 78.38%

Type: Public, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.csub.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.csub.edu/FinAid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $24795

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $36675

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at California State University-Bakersfield is $95347.58. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at California State University-Bakersfield. For graduates of California State University-Bakersfield, we saw an average early-career income of $52800.00 and mid-career income of $97800.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.