Bakersfield, California · Public · 4-year · Large city
Overview
Bakersfield College is a public four-year institution based in Bakersfield, California. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 30,746 students. It is part of California Community College System.
Bakersfield College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 106 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Psychology, General, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 7,107 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 31 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
30,746
Students enrolled
7,107
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
106
Programs and majors
31:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 106
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization