Close-knit campus
California Aeronautical University is a private suburban institution in Bakersfield, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 383 undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
42% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,361 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $38,205.
Established
1926
Mascot
Ernie the Eagle
Type
Private university
Conference
NCAA Division II ranks
Division
Division II
—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
383Students
14:1Student:Faculty
42%Grad Rate
$38,361Earnings 10yr
$38,205Net Price
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$35,465
Room & Board$8,150
Books & Supplies$0
Total Cost of Attendance$44,854
Average Net Price$38,205
Median Debt at Graduation$30,705
Monthly Payment (10yr)$326
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$34,367
$30–48K$34,853
$48–75K$37,028
$75–110K$41,966
$110K+$43,331
Programs (20)
Student Body
Undergrads
383
Gender Split
11% / 89%
Women / Men
First Generation
50%
Pell Grant Recipients
50%
Race & Ethnicity
White 40%
Black 7%
Hispanic 38%
Asian 9%
Two+ 4%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate41.9%
Freshman Retention62.1%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$37,182
8 Years$39,771
10 Years$38,361
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$31,000
Men
$41,200
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia