| Bakersfield vs. UCSD |
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|---|---|---|
#92 in California Community Colleges | Rankings* | #38 in National Universities #31 in World University Rankings #11 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$1,430 California Residents $10,310 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,265 California Residents $46,042 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $14,535 California Residents $29,637 Out-of-State |
| Less$4,578 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$20,811 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 23.71% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 21.05% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller26,873 | Total Enrollment | Larger42,006 |
| Smaller26,873 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger33,096 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 8,910 |
| Larger8,214 | Online Student Population | Smaller48 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower22% | Graduate Rate | Higher87% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| - | Retention Rate | 93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 18,165) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty28 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 700 | Number of faculties | 3,433 |
| Lower$92,189 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$158,600 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.