| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 111 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2025 tuition & fees is $8,087 for California residents and $20,687 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,212 students out of total 10,419 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 198 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
California State University-Bakersfield is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
| School Name | California State University-Bakersfield |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA |
| Online Students | 1,212 Enrolled Online Exclusively 5,881 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,087 Out-of-State$20,687 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,611 Out-of-State$19,691 |
| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 2 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at California State University-Bakersfield. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $8,087 and $20,687 for non-California residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $9,611 and $19,691 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $7,499 | $7,579 | $7,637 | $7,696 | $8,087 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $19,379 | $19,459 | $19,517 | $19,576 | $20,687 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $8,933 | $9,013 | $9,071 | $9,130 | $9,611 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $18,437 | $18,517 | $18,575 | $18,634 | $19,691 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$1 | $0 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $396 | $396 | $396 | $396 | $420 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$1 | $0 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $396 | $396 | $396 | $396 | $420 |
California State University-Bakersfield offers 62 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | 20 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at California State University-Bakersfield. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 111 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At California State University-Bakersfield, there are 10,419 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,093 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,212 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,881 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 10,419 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,212 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 5,881 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,326 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,212 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,204 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 6 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,212 | |
|---|---|---|
| California Resident | 1,204 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 6 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,212 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 910 | |
| Graduate | 302 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 910 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 868 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 42 |