How CSU Bakersfield's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at California State University-Bakersfield since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 6,923, which is 78.89 % of all undergraduate students. 2,846 students which is 33.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,268.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	5,435 (74%)	$9,251	4,601 (63%)	$4,438	2,991 (41%)	$6,188
2014-15	6,113 (80%)	$8,452	4,675 (61%)	$4,481	2,966 (39%)	$6,001
2015-16	6,485 (80%)	$8,809	5,004 (62%)	$4,540	2,969 (37%)	$6,033
2016-17	6,560 (80%)	$9,080	5,000 (61%)	$4,610	3,016 (37%)	$6,356
2017-18	7,004 (79%)	$9,551	5,528 (63%)	$4,769	3,016 (34%)	$6,353
2018-19	7,422 (79%)	$9,446	5,796 (62%)	$4,844	2,986 (32%)	$6,234
2019-20	8,017 (80%)	$9,484	6,209 (62%)	$4,897	3,093 (31%)	$6,234
2020-21	7,993 (80%)	$9,612	6,092 (61%)	$4,894	2,405 (24%)	$6,524
2021-22	7,281 (78%)	$9,655	5,562 (59%)	$4,848	2,172 (23%)	$6,485
Average	6,923 (78.89%)	$9,260	5,385 (61.56%)	$4,702	2,846 (33.11%)	$6,268

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,198 (87.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,342. It can cover 52.83% of tuition & fees ($19,576) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 358 (26.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,825).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,045 (79%)	$10,303	423 (32%)	$4,555
2014-15	1,205 (86%)	$9,616	413 (29%)	$4,412
2015-16	1,258 (87%)	$10,002	434 (30%)	$4,519
2016-17	1,141 (89%)	$9,913	414 (32%)	$5,280
2017-18	1,258 (91%)	$10,549	348 (25%)	$5,254
2018-19	1,301 (89%)	$10,599	351 (24%)	$4,974
2019-20	1,363 (88%)	$10,620	371 (24%)	$4,825
2020-21	1,219 (88%)	$10,725	223 (16%)	$4,603
2021-22	995 (88%)	$10,750	247 (22%)	$5,006
Average	1,198 (87.22%)	$10,342	358 (26.00%)	$4,825

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 925 (67.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,066.

In addition, 954 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (69.11 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	906 (68%)	$4,718	210 (16%)	$603	707 (53%)	$2,451	882 (67%)	$5,252
2014-15	922 (66%)	$4,835	130 (9%)	$751	900 (64%)	$2,373	934 (67%)	$5,243
2015-16	974 (67%)	$4,847	148 (10%)	$635	906 (62%)	$2,483	1,050 (72%)	$5,256
2016-17	849 (66%)	$4,917	91 (7%)	$655	856 (66%)	$2,376	912 (71%)	$5,529
2017-18	955 (69%)	$5,056	100 (7%)	$730	1,031 (75%)	$2,399	1,013 (73%)	$5,820
2018-19	990 (68%)	$5,247	162 (11%)	$710	1,085 (74%)	$2,486	1,015 (69%)	$5,697
2019-20	1,038 (67%)	$5,312	150 (10%)	$797	1,192 (77%)	$2,583	1,000 (65%)	$5,764
2020-21	934 (67%)	$5,299	138 (10%)	$758	1,057 (76%)	$2,510	917 (66%)	$5,853
2021-22	758 (67%)	$5,364	135 (12%)	$758	853 (75%)	$2,594	742 (65%)	$5,817
Average	925 (67.22%)	$5,066	140 (10.22%)	$711	954 (69.11%)	$2,473	941 (68.33%)	$5,581

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..

Student Loans

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 358 (26.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $358.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	423 (32%)	$4,555	422 (32%)	$4,338	10 (1%)	$9,642
2014-15	413 (29%)	$4,412	413 (29%)	$4,276	7 (0%)	$8,001
2015-16	434 (30%)	$4,519	432 (30%)	$4,360	7 (0%)	$11,088
2016-17	414 (32%)	$5,280	410 (32%)	$5,068	13 (1%)	$8,313
2017-18	348 (25%)	$5,254	340 (25%)	$4,886	18 (1%)	$9,297
2018-19	351 (24%)	$4,974	349 (24%)	$4,808	9 (1%)	$7,513
2019-20	371 (24%)	$4,825	368 (24%)	$4,598	11 (1%)	$8,915
2020-21	223 (16%)	$4,603	219 (16%)	$4,511	7 (1%)	$5,495
2021-22	247 (22%)	$5,006	247 (22%)	$4,764	5 (0%)	$11,940
Average	358 (26.00%)	$4,825	356 (26.00%)	$4,623	10 (1.00%)	$8,912

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at CSU Bakersfield

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time