CSU Bakersfield vs. WKU
The following statements compare California State University-Bakersfield and Western Kentucky University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- WKU's tuition ($27,000) is more expensive than CSU Bakersfield ($20,687).
- CSU Bakersfield's acceptance rate (93.85%) is lower than WKU (93.87%).
- WKU has higher yield (30.18%) than CSU Bakersfield (10.42%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 930.
- WKU's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than CSU Bakersfield (20 to 1).
- WKU (16,291 students) is larger than CSU Bakersfield (10,419 students) with more enrolled students.
- CSU Bakersfield ($12,092) has higher amount of financial aid than WKU ($9,681).
- WKU's graduation rate (56%) is higher than CSU Bakersfield (50%).
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
$8,087 In-State
$20,687 out-of-state
$20,687 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,092
Test Scores
Admission
93.85% Acceptance Rate
10.42% Yield
Enrollment
8,865 Undergraduate
1,554 Graduate
1,212 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
337 Faculties (full-time)
977 Staffs (full-time)
$104,441 Faculty Salary
$85,923 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Western Kentucky University
Public, 4 years • Bowling Green, KY #263 National Universities, #8 in Kentucky more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,652 In-State
$27,000 out-of-state
$27,000 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,681
Test Scores
930 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
93.87% Acceptance Rate
30.18% Yield
Enrollment
14,151 Undergraduate
2,140 Graduate
3,505 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
637 Faculties (full-time)
1,704 Staffs (full-time)
$73,212 Faculty Salary
$57,909 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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