Bakersfield College

 
1801 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93305


Bakersfield College is a two-year institution of higher learning that was founded over 90 years ago. As one of the country's oldest continually operating community colleges, Bakersfield College provides its services to approximately 15,000 students. This California college is located on a 153-acre campus in Bakersfield, and also features extension sites at the Delano Center north of Bakersfield, and the Weill Institute in downtown Bakersfield.

With a wide array of course offerings -- including occupational, associate degree, and transfer programs -- Bakersfield College has something to offer nearly any kind of prospective student. Both individuals who wish to enter the workforce after graduation, and students who wish to improve their academic credentials, will find the education and training that they need at this California college.

In order to better aide its students in reaching their goals, Bakersfield College has constructed highly flexible program schedules and class options. Students who cannot commute to campus can learn from the comfort of their homes with TV and online learning options, while busy adult learners can easily schedule in classes during the evening or weekends.

Quick Facts:
  • Bakersfield College has been fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

  • Students at Bakersfield College participate in such after-school activities and organizations as the Engineers Club, Colleges Against Cancer, the Pre-Med Club, Future Teachers Club, and Agriculture Club.

  • Last year alone, this California college welcomed more than 50 international students who hailed from nearly 30 different countries.

  • Thanks to transfer agreements with four-year college and universities throughout California, Bakersfield College graduates are able to easily transfer into bachelor's degree programs with junior standing.

  • Bakersfield College is home to the William M. Thomas Planetarium since 1962.
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