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Bakersfield College

1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305-1299
$9,330
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $1,380

At a Glance

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$1,380
In-State Tuition
+$50 fees
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$9,330
Out-of-State Tuition
+$50 fees
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🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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94 mi away
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102 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

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Carpinteria, CA

Ocean access within 76.3 miles

76 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Bakersfield, CA

49Β°Jan52Β°Feb57Β°Mar62Β°Apr70Β°May77Β°Jun84Β°Jul82Β°Aug77Β°Sep67Β°Oct56Β°Nov48Β°Dec

Station: BAKERSFIELD 5 NW Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$1,380$9,330
Fees$50$50
Total Estimated Cost$1,430$9,380

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

116 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
1,933 grads/yr$32,328
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
1,533 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
357 grads/yr$44,668
Biology, GeneralAssociate's
274 grads/yr
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
211 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's133 grads$84,672
Psychology, General
Associate's357 grads$44,668
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's1,933 grads$32,328
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate1,533 grads
Biology, General
Associate's274 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's211 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's203 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Certificate180 grads
Sociology
Associate's145 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Associate's130 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bakersfield College located?

Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, CA. The main campus address is 1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Bakersfield College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Bakersfield College charges $1,380/year for in-state students and $9,330/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,380/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Bakersfield College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Bakersfield College the right fit for me?

Whether Bakersfield College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($9,330/year out-of-state), campus culture in Bakersfield, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bakersfield College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bakersfield College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Size
20,000+
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 60°F avg

Location

Bakersfield, CA

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.