California State University-Bakersfield
Common Data Set 2021-22
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Acceptance Rate
85.2%
Applications
12,334
Admitted
10,510
Enrolled
1,137
SAT Composite 25th
880
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$59,009
10 yrs after enrollment
50%
6-year completion
$5,652
sticker minus grants
$16,600
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
2 TABLESEmail Address:- [ ] Yes
Admissions Email Address:-
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESSATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total academic units15
English4
Total academic units15
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8001.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69915.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59940
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49935.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3998.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8001.2
SAT Math: 600-69911.7
SAT Math: 500-59931.8
SAT Math: 400-49944.7
SAT Math: 300-39910.6
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16000
SAT Composite: 1200-139914.1
SAT Composite: 1000-119937.6
SAT Composite: 800-99941.2
SAT Composite: 600-7997.1
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-365.3
ACT Composite: 24-295.3
ACT Composite: 18-2347.3
ACT Composite: 12-1742.1
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.016
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2416.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9916
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.9
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month12
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Priority Date: Month12
Priority Date: Day15
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?No
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:If an application term is limited to the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) the ADT degree must be earned. Complete with a grade of C- or better the Golden 4 requirements Be in good standing at the last college attended in a regular session Complete a minimum of 30 semester units in courses approved to meet CSU General Education requirements
Fall Closing Date: Month12
Spring Closing Date: Month8
Fall Notification Date: Month2
Spring Notification Date: Month10
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:If an application term is limited to the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) the ADT degree must be earned.
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Spring Closing Date: Day31
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:120
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.csub.edu/admissions/veteran
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:N/A We do not have any unique transfer credit policies for our institution
Academic Offerings and Policies
1 TABLEOther (specify):X
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%
Percent of males who join fraternities1%
Percent of females who join sororities1%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing10%
Percent who live off campus or commute90%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%
Percent of males who join fraternities3%
Percent of females who join sororities3%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing4%
Percent who live off campus or commute96%
Percent of students age 25 and older22%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students22
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)23
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Pep bandX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Coed residence hallsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESDo tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Out-of-state:$396
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2021-2022 estimated
Federal$31,779,088
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$25,710,816
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$14,374
Total Scholarships/Grants$57,504,278
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$9,239,704
Federal Work-Study$419,431
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$37,000
Total Self-Help$9,696,135
Federal$23,575
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,340,718
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$862,038
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$994,952
Total Scholarships/Grants$3,221,283
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,826,681
Total Self-Help$7,826,681
Parent Loans$241,780
Athletic Awards$2,544,524
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.875
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:341
FAFSAX
Other (specify):X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day2
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):6
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):30
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):4
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 24 Common Data Set 2021-2022 Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes X No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio21
based on ____ students9,351
and ____ faculty449