by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is CSUB? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at CSUB. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
CSUB total enrollment is approximately 8,808 students. 7,596 are undergraduates and 1,212 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CSUB undergraduate population is made up of 65.3% women, and 34.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSUB Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,279 | 69.7% |
| White | 923 | 12.2% |
| Asian | 506 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 298 | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 270 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 159 | 2.1% |
| International | 132 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 27.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSUB Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 768 | 63.8% |
| White | 238 | 19.8% |
| Asian | 59 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 40 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 33 | 2.7% |
| International | 14 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,047 | 68.9% |
| White | 1,161 | 13.2% |
| Asian | 565 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 346 | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 310 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 192 | 2.2% |
| International | 146 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.1% |
California State University-Bakersfield faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 50.1% |
| Asian | 18.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.8% |
| International | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 3.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 5,844 female students and 2,964 male students at CSUB.
California State University-Bakersfield faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 99.8% of CSUB students come from within the state, and 0.2% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 10 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,257 | 98.6% |
| Washington | 4 | 0.3% |
| Arizona | 4 | 0.3% |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0.2% |
| Oregon | 2 | 0.2% |
CSUB enrolls roughly 1.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CSUB, 43.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2,309 | 22.2% |
| 18-19 | 2,269 | 21.8% |
| 22-24 | 2,261 | 21.7% |
| 25-29 | 1,500 | 14.4% |
| 35 and over | 1,005 | 9.6% |
| 30-34 | 722 | 6.9% |
| Under 18 | 353 | 3.4% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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