Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how CSU Bakersfield compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Bakersfield conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSU Bakersfield earn a median of $99,938 a year. This is higher than $56,447, the median for all majors at CSU Bakersfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,003 | $2,003 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at California State University-Bakersfield.
This nursing program at CSU Bakersfield offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 87 |
CSU Bakersfield awarded 87 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (45%).