California State University-Bakersfield (CSU Bakersfield) vs. University of Missouri-Kansas City

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both California State University-Bakersfield (CSU Bakersfield) and University of Missouri-Kansas City are public.
  • CSU Bakersfield is located in Bakersfield, CA and University of Missouri-Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO.
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City has more expensive tuition of $28,788 than CSU Bakersfield ($19,576).
  • CSU Bakersfield has tighter acceptance rate of 61.12% than University of Missouri-Kansas City (64.15%).
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City is larger with 15,703 students than CSU Bakersfield (9,613 students).
California State University-Bakersfield

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University of Missouri-Kansas City

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#65 in California
Rankings#90 in National Universities
#9 in Missouri
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Bakersfield, CALocationKansas City, MO
CSU BakersfieldKnown as
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$7,696 California residents
$19,576 out-of-state
Undergraduate$11,988 Missouri residents
$28,788 out-of-state
$9,130 California residents
$18,634 out-of-state
Graduate$13,072 Missouri residents
$30,760 out-of-state
$9,655Financial Aid$8,452
Admission
$70 undergraduate
$70 graduate
Application Fee$45 undergraduate
$45 graduate
61.12%Acceptance Rate64.15%
26.45%Yield38.29%
Test Scores1,415 SAT, 25 ACT
Student Population
9,613Total Students15,703
8,188Undergraduate10,179
1,425Graduate5,524
1,893Online Enrollment885
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
49%Graduation Rate55%
2%Transfer-out Rate
73%Retention Rate77%
$50,100Average Earning after Graduation$57,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 500)
$9,000 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,127)
$7,452 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (15 meals per week)
$4,090 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
347 Full-time
317 Part-time
Number of Faculties589 Full-time
502 Part-time
939 Full-time
356 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,292 Full-time
722 Part-time
$85,232 for Faculties
$71,774 Part-time
Average Salary$86,819 for Faculties
$61,088 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023