Bakersfield, CA · Public University
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California State University-Bakersfield admits 94% of applicants.
The student-to-faculty ratio is 20:1, supporting close academic mentorship.
Popular programs include Psychology, Business, Social Sciences, Education.
| Acceptance Rate | 94% |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 20:1 |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 8,577 |
The average net price after financial aid is $15,038 per year. In-state students pay $8,090 in tuition; out-of-state tuition is $20,690.
| Tuition (In-State) | $8,090 |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $20,690 |
| Avg Net Price (after aid) | $15,038 |
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Get my free college plan →California State University-Bakersfield's acceptance rate is 94%. For every 100 applicants, approximately 94 receive an offer of admission.
Test policies change frequently — check California State University-Bakersfield's admissions page for their current requirement.
In-state tuition is $8,090; out-of-state tuition is $20,690; the average net price (after aid) is $15,038. Financial aid is available — submit the FAFSA to see your personalized cost estimate.