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California State University, Bakersfield

California, USA

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California State University, Bakersfield (often abbreviated CSUB or shortened to CSU Bakersfield) is a public university located in Bakersfield, California, United States, and was founded in 1965. CSUB opened in 1970 on a 375-acre campus, becoming the 19th school in the 23-campus California State University system.

The Leading Campus In the CSU System

CSU Bakersfield considers itself the leading campus in the CSU system, a goal it achieves through maintaining positive student experience, employing a diverse staff, and commitment to excellence in all areas.

Low Out of State Tuition

At only $396 per unit for out-of-state students, CSU Bakersfield has one of the lowest per unit tuition prices.

Campus Programming

Through Campus Programming, CSU Bakersfield encourages strong relationships between students and the enhancement of the lives of said students.

Quick Facts

The university offers 91 different Bachelor's degrees, 20 types of Master's degrees, and 12 teaching credentials.

Degree

Undergraudate/Graduate & Professional

Requirements

Application / Autobiographical Essay / Transcript (High School, College) / Passport / English Proficiency / Financial Statement / Bank Statement / I-20 Request Form

Established
1965
School Type
Public
Student
9,341
Tuition & Fees
8,404 per semester
Test Score
TOEFL 61 / IELTS 5.5
Accept. Rate / Min. GPA
69% / 3.0

Programs and Majors

    Business and Public Administration
  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Business
  • Business Administration
  •  Economics
  •  Environmental Resource Management
  •  Finance
  •  Management
  •  Marketing
  • Public Policy and Administration
  •  Management
  • Small Business Management
  •  Supply Chain Logistics
    Natural Sciences, Engineering
  •  Biology
  •  Chemistry
  •  Computer Engineering
  •  Computer Science
  •  Engineering Sciences
  •  Electrical Engineering
  •  Geology
  •  Mathematics
  •  Natural Science
  •  Nursing
  •  Physics
 
    Social Science and Education
  • Anthoropology
  • Child, Adolescent, and Family Studies
  •  Criminal Justice
  •  Liberal Studies
  •  Kinesiology
  •  Political Science (Minor)
  •  Pre-Law (Minor)
  •  Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
    Arts and Humanities
  •  Art
  •  English
  •  History
  •  Philosophy
 
    Natural Sciences, Engineering
  •  Biology
  •  Biotechnology
  •  Geology
  •  Mathematics for Teachers
  •  Nursing
 
    Social Science and Education
  • Anthoropology
  • Counseling Psychology
  •  Educational Administration
  •  Educational Counseling
  •  Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Special Education
  • Social Work (MSW)
  • Public Administration
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
    Arts and Humanities
  •  English
  •  History
 
    Business
  •  Business Administration (MBA)
  •  Health Care Management (MSA)