Natural Sciences at California State University - Bakersfield

Every natural sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural sciences program at California State University - Bakersfield stacks up to those at other schools.

CSUB is located in Bakersfield, California and approximately 11,745 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,532 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Bakersfield in 2021, 3 of them were natural sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CSUB Natural Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences

CSUB Natural Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks natural sciences programs across the country. The following shows how CSUB performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural sciences major at CSUB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Most Focused Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52

Natural Sciences Student Demographics at CSUB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural sciences majors at California State University - Bakersfield.

CSUB Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 natural sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSUB. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Bakersfield with a bachelor's in natural sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CSUB also has a doctoral program available in natural sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Careers That Natural Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Bakersfield.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Physical Scientists	2,170	$117,830
Life Scientists	1,610	$108,880

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.