The various rankings and achievements of California State University Bakersfield are as follows: • According to the US News and World Report, the university has been ranked in the "Top performers on Social Mobility." It has been ranked 11th for being top public school. • Washington Monthly has ranked it on 17th for being best university in the West. • Money magazine has ranked the university on 4th for being one of the best colleges for transfer students.

No, it is not a large city.

The weather is generally cold with temperatures dipping down to negative but at the same time summers are really hot and humid.

There are not more than 2000 students in the university.

California State University Bakersfield Notable Alumni are as follows: • Colette Appel: Pair Skater • Robert Van Ostrand: Researcher • Bianca T Villalobos: Researcher • Jacob Jones: Researcher • Lauren C Panzera: Researcher

The University is not so selective about the admission process.

The IELTS score requirements to get admission in the University is 6.0.

For spring: • Application Begins: August 1, 2022 • Application Deadline: November 1, 2022 For Fall: • Application Begins: October 1, 2022 • Application Deadline: June 1, 2023

Student Safety in California State University Bakersfield is one of the major priorities of the university. The university has on-campus police department to provide 24/7 surveillance on the campus. There are various provisions of the university to maintain the safety standards. The services of the department are: Emergency Management Plan, CI Emergency Response Guide, California Campus Safety Plan for CSU Bakersfield and many others.

California State University Bakersfield Student Clubs and Societies are more than 80 in numbers. The student clubs are a way to follow your passion and pursue your interest. It is one of the important aspects of the university life. Student clubs and organisations gives every student an opportunity to learn and grow. The student clubs are formed keeping in mind the varied interests of the students. Students are advised by the college to be a part of atleast one of the clubs so that they can gain experience, make new friends and learn to grow. These clubs organise events and various competitions throughout the year. Students get an opportunity to learn from their peer and at the same time enjoy the experiences. Getting engaged in one of the student clubs also adds value to the resume. California State University Bakersfield Student Clubs are as follows: • Active Minds Chapter • Alpha Delta Psi • American Marketing Association Chapter • American Medical Student Association CI • American Society for Microbiology

California State University Bakersfield Short-term Getaways options are as follows: • Santa Rosa Island • Stockdale Public Library • Stockdale Premium Outlets • Santa Monica Mountains • Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing Museum • Institution Ale Company • Wildwood Regional Park • Mullin Automotive Museum • Point Mugu State Park

Students can start working during their course in the campus itself. There are various opportunities available at the campus. Other than this, students can also apply for off-campus opportunities.

There is only one campus of the university.

On-Campus: The university has various accommodations options available for the students. These accommodations have both double occupancy and single occupancy. The residential halls are as follows: • Santa Rosa Village • Santa Cruz Village • Anacapa Village • Town Center

The Career Development Department of the university helps the students in choosing the best organization to work with. They organize career and internship fair at the campus. There is on-campus tabling. Students can also register themselves on Handshake platform for various positions.