| CSU Bakersfield | vs. | GCU |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, California | Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Private (for-profit) |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral / Research University |
In-State$7,696
Out-Of-State$19,576 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | $17,263 |
| 78% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 80% |
| $9,655 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $7,183 |
| 88.00 % | Acceptance Rates | 60.00 % |
| 10.00 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 29.00 % |
| - | SAT Score | 1,105 |
| - | ACT Score | 21 |
| 49 % | Graduation Rate | 45 % |
| 2 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 73 % | Retention Rate | 70 % |
| 9,613 | Student Population | 101,816 |
| 347 | Number of Faculties | 461 |
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services |