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California State University-Bakersfield Men's Track & Field

The California State University-Bakersfield men's track & field program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Big West Conference, based in Bakersfield, California. The program is better funded than 93% of D1 men's track & field programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 68% of D1 men's track & field programs, and the school is more affordable than 86% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
19
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Big West Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
6,789
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
88%
State
California
City
Bakersfield
Address
9001 Stockdale Hwy
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 93% of D1 men's track & field programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$280,350
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$73,627
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$109,951
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$17,854
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$9,736
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 68% of D1 men's track & field programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
80%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
62%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$44,282
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$59,009
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 86% of D1 men's track & field programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$5,742
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$17,622
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,800
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$5,825
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$70
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