California State University, Bakersfield

Department of Nursing

California State University is a Public institution with a campus in Bakersfield, California. The institution was established in 1965 and is approved to offer nursing programs by the California Board of Nursing. The Bakersfield, California campus for California State University is located in a City setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 9,613. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $7,637, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $19,517 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Visit the California State University, Bakersfield website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in California periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the California Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for California will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Founded:1965
Student population:9,613
Student-to-faculty ratio:19-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$7,637
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$19,517
Room and board:$14,230
Percent on financial aid:90%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:87%

Student Profile

Male 33%
Female 67%
Full-Time 79%
Part-Time 21%
Undergraduate 86%
Graduate 14%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to California State University. You can also see the California State University, Bakersfield campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of California State University in Bakersfield, California

  • Address: 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, California 93311
  • Phone Number: 661-654-3036

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Last updated: July 23, 2024

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