Interested in this school?

Please type at least the first 4 letters of the school name.

Overview of Bakersfield College

Quick Facts

19,569 students

100% admitted

$1,008 tuition/year

  • 6,243 full time
  • 13,326 part time
  • 2,745 men full time
  • 3,498 women full time
  • open enrollment
  • $5,852 out of state
  • $38 fees
  • N/A room & board
  • $1,638 books

At a Glance

Institution Type: Public
Campus Setting: Large city
Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
Level of Institution: At least 2 but less than 4 years
Calendar: Semester
19,569 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Student from Bakersfield, CA
  • 0
  • “the college serves 15,000 students on the 153-acre main campus in northeast bakersfield, at the weill institute in downtown bakersfield, and at the delano center 35 miles north of bakersfield.…”

  • Feb-15-2012 » Read More
  • Alyssa from Bakersfield, CA
  • 0
  • “bakersfield college is alright i guess, i just want to take the classes that i need and transfer as soon as i can. some of the professors are really interesting;…”

  • Feb-24-2012 » Read More
  • Emilie from Shafter, CA
  • 0
  • “A calm campus in the morning and at nights, Bakersfield College is an amazing school to attend. It offers all General Education in many areas and has willing students and…”

  • Apr-21-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
  • 5
  • Erika from Bakersfield, CA
  • Oct-14-2011 I am a current student here

    I enjoy studying at Bakersfield College. It is not very difficult, since the classes are slow paced. Anyone who just got out of high school or is just going back to school will accommodate well.

    » Read More
  • 5
  • Karla from Bakersfield, CA
  • Aug-24-2009 I am a current student here

    There are many clubs to join and there is also great athletics. We have a football stadium, and swimming pool. The instructors are very helpful, they want you to achieve your best and are willing to help with any issues that may arise.

    » Read More