California State University - Bakersfield: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2221 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #647 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #592 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #55 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 3 | In Bakersfield |
| #386 of 1,021 | For Supply Chain Management |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 78%
- Undergraduates
- 9,979
- Graduates
- 1,766
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- csub.edu
California State University - Bakersfield Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 73% | 82% |
| Applicants | 12,235 | 4,832 | 7,403 |
| Admissions | 9,590 | 3,520 | 6,070 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,387 | 421 | 966 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 29 | 14 | 15 |
976 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
10,742 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 7160 (61%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1799 (15%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 774 (7%) |
| Asian | 725 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 492 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 469 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 269 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 22 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $10,620
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,622 | $16,680 |
| Fee in-district | $1,756 | $1,757 |
| Fee in-state | $1,756 | $1,757 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,756 | $1,757 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 496 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,200 |
| Room charge | $9,000 |
| Meal charge | $4,200 |
California State University - Bakersfield Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 371 | 51 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 263 | ||
| Psychology, General | 230 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 157 | ||
| Education, General | 151 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 102 | 19 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 116 | ||
| Sociology, General | 110 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 108 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 98 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 76 | 4 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 59 | 12 | |
| Social Work | 70 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 68 | ||
| Computer Science | 60 | ||
| Public Administration | 6 | 38 | |
| History, General | 37 | 4 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 36 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 35 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 25 | 9 | |
| Engineering Science | 33 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 27 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 26 | ||
| Economics, General | 22 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 20 | 1 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 20 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 20 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 16 | 3 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 19 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 14 | ||
| Biochemistry | 13 | ||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 10 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 9 | ||
| Philosophy | 7 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 7 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 4 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 4 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 1 | ||
| National Security Policy Studies | 1 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 2,178 | 422 | 7 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 46% | 42% | 49% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15 | 10 |
| 1992 | 29 | 35 |
| 1993 | 18 | 44 |
| 1994 | 21 | 59 |
| 1995 | 14 | 50 |
| 1996 | 16 | 70 |
| 1997 | 20 | 109 |
| 1998 | 13 | 125 |
| 1999 | 13 | 136 |
| 2000 | 27 | 201 |
| 2001 | 34 | 234 |
| 2002 | 53 | 278 |
| 2003 | 47 | 364 |
| 2004 | 33 | 393 |
| 2005 | 36 | 478 |
| 2006 | 34 | 644 |
| 2007 | 42 | 721 |
| 2008 | 34 | 934 |
| 2009 | 38 | 948 |
| 2010 | 36 | 1057 |
| 2011 | 41 | 1219 |
| 2012 | 37 | 1297 |
| 2013 | 44 | 1486 |
| 2014 | 63 | 1657 |
| 2015 | 72 | 1723 |
| 2016 | 66 | 1811 |
| 2017 | 95 | 1826 |
| 2018 | 112 | 2047 |
| 2019 | 156 | 3125 |
| 2020 | 124 | 4515 |
| 2021 | 132 | 6449 |
Notable alumni
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Tito Ortiz
- Occupations
- professional wrestlermixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
-
Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz is an American mixed martial artist and politician. He is currently signed to the Combate Americas promotion. Ortiz is best known for his stints with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Light Heavyweight Champion, having held the title from April 14, 2000, to September 26, 2003. Later competing for Bellator MMA. Along with fighters like Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell, he was one of the sport's early stars. Ortiz ultimately became the biggest pay-per-view draw of 2006 for his fights with Liddell, Forrest Griffin, and Ken Shamrock.
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Kevin McCarthy
- Enrolled in California State University - Bakersfield
- In 1989 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- In 1994 graduated with Master of Business Administration
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Kevin Owen McCarthy is an American politician, serving as House Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as House Majority Leader under speakers John Boehner and Paul Ryan from 2014 to 2019. He was the U.S. representative for California's 22nd congressional district from 2007 to 2013 and has served in the 23rd district since 2013 after redistricting.
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Gyasi Zardes
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Gyasi A. Zardes is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer and the United States national team. Born in Hawthorne, California, Zardes was part of the LA Galaxy youth academy before playing college soccer for Cal State Bakersfield. After playing three seasons with the Roadrunners, Zardes signed for the LA Galaxy as a homegrown player. In his first season, he immediately established himself as a regular in Bruce Arena's squad, and the next season he scored 16 goals as he helped the Galaxy win MLS Cup 2014. His performance for the Galaxy in 2014 helped earn Zardes his debut for the United States against Chile in January 2015.
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Stephen Neal
- Occupations
- American football player
- Biography
-
Stephen Matthew Neal is a former American football guard who played his entire career for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He is a former world champion in freestyle wrestling, national champion amateur and collegiate wrestler at Cal State-Bakersfield. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2001, and won three Super Bowl rings with the team. He is one of a handful of NFL players who did not play college football.
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Scott Wilk
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Scott Thomas Wilk Sr. is an American politician who has served as the California State Senate minority leader since January 20, 2021. He is a Republican representing the 21st district, encompassing Antelope Valley, Victor Valley, and most of the Santa Clarita Valley. Prior to his election to the Senate, he served two terms in the California State Assembly. He was also a College of the Canyons Trustee.
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Roy Ashburn
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Roy Arthur Ashburn is an American politician from Kern County, California. A Republican, he served as a California State Senator from 2002 to 2010 representing the 18th district. He previously served three terms in the California State Assembly, representing the 32nd district and 12 years on the Kern County Board of Supervisors. He served on the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board from 2011 until February 2015, after having been appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Alex "Superman" Johnson
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Alex "Superman" Johnson is a Canadian professional basketball player who is currently a member of the London Lightning of the National Basketball League of Canada
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Lyle Martin
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Lyle Martin is an American soccer player.
General info
| Alternative names | CSUB CSU Bakersfield |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1965 |
| Motto | Inspiring Excellence, Transforming Lives |
| Colors | royal blue, gold |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - December; January-March; March-June) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,058 |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 9001 Stockdale Hwy Bakersfield, California, 93311-1099 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 403,000 |
| Phone | 6616542782 |
| Fax | +1 (661) 654 6950 |