The 2025 tuition & fees is $1,430 for California residents and $11,300 for out-of-state students.
Total 7,554 students out of total 30,746 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Bakersfield College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
| School Name | Bakersfield College |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA |
| Online Students | 7,554 Enrolled Online Exclusively 8,712 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$1,430 Out-of-State$11,300 |
| Student to Faculty | 31:1 (3.23%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Bakersfield College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $1,430 and $11,300 for non-California residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $46 for California residents and $329 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $1,418 | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $9,908 | $9,380 | $9,560 | $10,310 | $11,300 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $46 | $46 | $46 | $46 | $46 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $283 | $311 | $317 | $342 | $329 |
Bakersfield College offers 160 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 70 | 87 | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Bakersfield College, there are 30,746 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 16,266 students were attending classes through distance learning (7,554 students are enrolled exclusively and 8,712 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 30,746 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,554 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 8,712 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 14,480 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 7,554 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 7,553 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,554 | |
|---|---|---|
| California Resident | 7,553 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 1 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 7,554 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 4,751 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,803 |