Bakersfield College

www.bakersfieldcollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,380
2023 Average Net Price
$5,892
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
30,410
24.9% Full-Time

About

Bakersfield College is a higher education institution located in Kern County, CA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,892.

In 2023, 56% of undergraduate students attending Bakersfield College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,380
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Bakersfield College was $1,380. N/A

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Average Net Price

$5,892
2023 Value
33.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Bakersfield College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,892. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Bakersfield College grew by 33.6%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

56%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
1%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at Bakersfield College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 15.2% with respect to 2022, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Bakersfield College had a total enrollment of 30,410 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Bakersfield College is 7,565 students and the part-time enrollment is 22,845. This means that 24.9% of students enrolled at Bakersfield College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bakersfield College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% White, 4.33% Black or African American, 4.18% Asian, 3.07% Two or More Races, 0.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0789% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Bakersfield College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (41.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (29.6%) and White Female (8.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

24.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bakersfield College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30,410 students. The full-time enrollment at Bakersfield College is 7,565 and the part-time enrollment is 22,845. This means that 24.9% of students enrolled at Bakersfield College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    21,306 enrolled students
  2. White
    5,298 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    1,317 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bakersfield College is 70.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% White, 4.33% Black or African American, 4.18% Asian, 3.07% Two or More Races, 0.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0789% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 128 students (0.421%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bakersfield College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (3,725 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (98 degrees), and Human Sciences (152 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bakersfield College are Elementary & middle school teachers (174,875 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (123,522 people), Other managers (105,244 people), Secondary school teachers (95,384 people), and Postsecondary teachers (68,966 people).

The most specialized majors at Bakersfield College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (3,725 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (98 degrees), Human Sciences (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (42 degrees), and History (72 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bakersfield College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Bakersfield College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (3,725 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (98 degrees), Human Sciences (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (42 degrees), and History (72 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bakersfield College are Elementary & secondary schools (407,305 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (170,601 people), Legal services (101,223 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (95,877 people), and Computer Systems Design (82,120 people).

The most specialized majors at Bakersfield College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (3,725 degrees awarded), Language & Linguistics (98 degrees), Human Sciences (152 degrees), Communication Technologies (42 degrees), and History (72 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    2,982 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    1,711 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    612 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bakersfield College is hispanic or latino female (2,982 degrees awarded). There were 1.74 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1,711 degrees).

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