The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • NMSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,271) than CSU Bakersfield ($19,576).
  • It is harder to admit to NMSU than CSU Bakersfield.
  • NMSU has more students with 14,268 students while CSU Bakersfield has 9,613 students.
  • NMSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while CSU Bakersfield's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • NMSU has more full-time faculties with 637 faculties while CSU Bakersfield has 347 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-Bakersfield and New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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CSU Bakersfieldvs.NMSU
Bakersfield, CaliforniaLocationLas Cruces, New Mexico
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$7,696
Out-Of-State$19,576
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,147
Out-Of-State$25,271
78%% Receiving Financial Aid77%
$9,655Average Amount of Financial Aid$13,392
86.55 %Acceptance Rates78.05 %
9.25 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)18.78 %
-SAT Score1,020
-ACT Score20
49 %Graduation Rate50 %
2 %Transfer-out Rate-
73 %Retention Rate72 %
9,613Student Population14,268
347Number of Faculties637
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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