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California State University - Bakersfield Admissions 2024-25

Bakersfield, United States

  • Cost of Living$ 27,912
  • Tuition Fee From$ 14,242
  • Country Rank#419
  • Batch Strength11,264
  • Global Diversity-
  • Gender Ratio-

Acceptance Rate

California State University - Bakersfield acceptance rate stands at 87% for international students in 2024. This means that the university accepts the majority of its students. At least 8 - 9 applications are given a go-ahead from every 10 submitted.

 

Entry Requirements

The admission procedure for all applicants of this university at undergraduate and postgraduate level is the same. The university has a mandatory application fee payment of USD 70. International students need to have a minimum GPA requirement of 2.5 on a minimum average scale of 4.0. Each applicant must provide the following: 

 

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

  • Official Academic Transcripts of High School
  • Letter (s) of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Proof of financial support
  • Passport
  • Two passport-sized photographs

 

Graduate Admission Requirements

  • Official Academic Transcripts of College
  • Letter (s) of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Proof of financial support
  • Passport
  • Two passport-sized photographs
  • CAS statement
  • Test scores or GRE/ GMAT if asked by the university
  • Resume or CV showing work experience 

 

English Language Requirements

 

Test

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

IELTS

6.0

7.0

TOEFL

61

79

 

Fees

The university offers a number of programmes, their fees is given below:

  • Bachelor of Science [B.S] Computer Science - USD 21,564 /Yr
  • Master of Business Administration [M.B.A] - USD 14,242 /Yr
  • Master of Science [M.S] Biology - USD 15,870 /Yr
  • Bachelor Pre-Engineering - USD 16,812 /Yr
  • Bachelor of Science [B.S] Electrical Engineering - USD 21,564 /Yr

 

Placements

Students enrolled at the institution have access to a variety of professional prospects. Students can get help through the University's Community for Career Education and Community Engagement (CECE). Career services comprise job/internship postings, workshops, and counselling sessions, among other things. It also includes a connection with the Handshake portal, and students can use the portal to look for employment and internships. It also arranges activities and career fairs each session, with forthcoming events including a fall and spring volunteer fair as well as a fall and spring career expo.

The average pay of CSU - Bakersfield graduates is 67,306 USD, according to PayScale.