California State University, Bakersfield is a public university in Bakersfield, California. It was established in 1965 as Kern State College and officially in 1968 as California State College Bakersfield on a 375-acre (152 ha) campus, becoming the 20th school in the California State University system. The university offers 39 different bachelor's degree programs, 17 master's degree programs, and a doctoral program in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.).
Identifiers
Location
Bakersfield, CA, 93311-1099
35.350005, -119.104711
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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