What families actually pay at California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Published cost of attendance
$19,522 / year
| Under $30K household income | $3,536 |
| $30–48K household income | $3,817 |
| $48–75K household income | $5,835 |
| $75–110K household income | $9,480 |
| $110K+ household income | $16,069 |
Average net price per year — total cost minus grants and scholarships — for aid-receiving students, by household income. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Acceptance rate
94%
4-yr grad rate
50%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$59,009
Undergrads
8,577
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