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California State University-Bakersfield vs. California State University-San Bernardino

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 28,911 with 18,167 female students and 10,744 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Bernardino has the most enrolled students of 18,492, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of students of 10,419 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
10,4193,567 6,852
California State University-San Bernardino
18,4927,177 11,315
Total28,911 10,74418,167

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,230 with 15,071 female students and 9,159 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Bernardino has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,365, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,865.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
8,8653,136 5,729
California State University-San Bernardino
15,3656,023 9,342
Total24,2309,15915,071

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,681 with 3,096 female students and 1,585 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Bernardino has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,127, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of graduate students of 1,554.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield
1,554431 1,123
California State University-San Bernardino
3,1271,154 1,973
Total4,6811,5853,096

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 24,230 students, 2,707 students (11.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,820 students (65.29%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,681 students, 961 students (20.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,686 students (36.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
California State University-Bakersfield
8,865 910
(10.27%)
5,328
(60.10%)
1,554 302
(19.43%)
553
(35.59%)
California State University-San Bernardino
15,365 1,797
(11.70%)
10,492
(68.29%)
3,127 659
(21.07%)
1,133
(36.23%)
Average24,230 2,707
(11.17%)
15,820
(65.29%)
4,681 961
(20.53%)
1,686
(36.02%)