Overview

Bakersfield College is a 4-year institution located in Bakersfield, CA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1801 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield, CA  93305-1299
United States

Contact Phone: 661-395-4011

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Business And Management, General
Agriculture, General
Animal Sciences, General
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Crop Production
Horticultural Science
Ornamental Horticulture
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Hotel/motel Administration/management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Real Estate
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building Construction Technology/technician
Carpentry/carpenter
Electrician
Pipefitting/pipefitter And Sprinkler Fitter
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Electromechanical Technologies/technicians, Other
Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician
Industrial Technology/technician
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician
Petroleum Technology/technician
Surveying Technology/surveying
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Rhetoric And Composition
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant
Child Development
Family And Consumer Economics And Related Services, Other
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General
Foodservice Systems Administration/management
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Dietetics/dietitian
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation And Repair Technology/technician, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Forestry, General
Wood Science And Wood Products/pulp And Paper Technology/technician
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Cabinetmaking And Millwork
Machine Tool Technology/machinist
Welding Technology/welder
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Developmental And Child Psychology
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology/technician
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/police Science
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology/technician
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Wildland/forest Firefighting And Investigation
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Music, General
Photography
Visual And Performing Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,850

Applied

3,060

Accepted

30,410

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,488

Females Applied

1,971

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,338

Males Applied

1,074

Males Accepted

80%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,380

In-state

11,460

Out-of-state

1,380

In-district

Fees

50

Full-time student fees

Student Body

30,410

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	69.18%
Black or African American	5.92%
White or Caucasian	16.26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	3.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	3.45%
Other	0.56%

Gender

Male (44.56%)

Female (55.44%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No		No
Golf	No		No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Wrestling	No	No	No