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Bakersfield College Overview

Bakersfield College is a public institution located in Bakersfield, California. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Bakersfield College Known For?

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  • The 3% student loan default rate at Bakersfield College is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Bakersfield College.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 48% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Bakersfield College?

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Contact details for Bakersfield College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93305-1299
Phone: 661-395-4011
Website: www.bakersfieldcollege.edu

How Do I Get Into Bakersfield College?

You can apply to Bakersfield College online at: https://www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/apply

As long as you submit the requested materials to Bakersfield College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Bakersfield College?

2.5% Loan Default Rate

The student loan default rate at Bakersfield College is 2.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Bakersfield College Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,140 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 24,479 undergraduate students at Bakersfield College, with 6,140 being full-time and 18,339 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 6,140 full-time undergraduates at Bakersfield College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bakersfield College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 280
Black or African American 276
Hispanic or Latino 4,076
White 1,181
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 301

Over 32 countries are represented at Bakersfield College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Bakersfield College

10,420 Took All Classes Online
16,680 Took At Least One Class Online
211.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 16,680 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bakersfield College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Bakersfield College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Bakersfield College was 211.6%. This is the #273 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Bakersfield College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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