CSU Bakersfield vs. NDSU
The following statements compare California State University-Bakersfield and North Dakota State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- CSU Bakersfield's tuition ($19,576) is more expensive than NDSU ($15,511).
- CSU Bakersfield's acceptance rate (88.19%) is lower than NDSU (95.81%).
- NDSU has higher yield (31.52%) than CSU Bakersfield (9.79%).
- CSU Bakersfield's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than NDSU (18 to 1).
- NDSU (11,952 students) is larger than CSU Bakersfield (9,787 students) with more enrolled students.
- CSU Bakersfield ($11,220) has higher amount of financial aid than NDSU ($6,139).
- NDSU's graduation rate (64%) is higher than CSU Bakersfield (49%).

California State University-Bakersfield
Public, 4 years • Bakersfield, CA #68 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,696 In-State
$19,576 out-of-state
$19,576 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,220
Test Scores
Admission
88.19% Acceptance Rate
9.79% Yield
Enrollment
8,336 Undergraduate
1,451 Graduate
1,479 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
337 Faculties (full-time)
977 Staffs (full-time)
$85,232 Faculty Salary
$71,774 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,000 annual charge
-500 capacity

North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Fargo, ND #304 National Universities, #1 in North Dakota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,857 In-State
$15,511 out-of-state
$15,511 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,139
Test Scores
Admission
95.81% Acceptance Rate
31.52% Yield
Enrollment
9,791 Undergraduate
2,161 Graduate
869 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
495 Faculties (full-time)
2,319 Staffs (full-time)
$84,686 Faculty Salary
$63,010 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,400 annual charge
-5,563 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,165 annual charge
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