College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

California State University - Bakersfield Bachelor’s in Public Administration

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$25,194 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Public Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Administration is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at California State University - Bakersfield. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in public admin, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:

Rankings for the CSUB Bachelor’s in Public Admin

#236 in the U.S
#26 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at CSUB was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #26 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for CSUB.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)26
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)47
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)55
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)56
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)57
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)67
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)72
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration84
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration86
Most Focused Colleges for Public Administration87
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans95
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration97
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools97
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates100
Most Popular Colleges for Public Administration102
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration147
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools180
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration200
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration Graduates206
Best Public Administration Schools236
Highest Paid Public Administration Graduates255
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans260
Best Public Administration Colleges for Veterans294

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Admin from CSUB Cost?

$7,499 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CSUB Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,757$1,757
Books and Supplies$1,244$1,244
On Campus Room and Board$12,900$12,900
On Campus Other Expenses$3,152$3,152

Learn more about CSUB tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Public Admin From CSUB?

$25,194 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of public admin students who receive their bachelor’s degree from CSUB is $25,194 per year. That is 41% lower than the national average of $42,798.

undefined

Does CSUB Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Admin?

CSUB does not offer an online option for its public admin bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUB Online Learning page.

CSUB Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Public Admin

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
87.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 8 bachelor’s degrees in public admin awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in public admin in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 52.2%.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in public admin at CSUB in 2019-2020, 87.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44%.

undefined
Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino6
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Bachelor’s in Public Admin Focus Areas at CSUB

Public Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Public Administration8

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options