Bakersfield College

4-years Public College In Bakersfield, CA

OverviewCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Bakersfield College offers 142 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's and Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs142 programs
Online ProgramsNot Offered
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate's, Bachelor's, Certificate
Offered Degrees at Bakersfield College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
One but less than two years certificate4201,685
Associate's Degree7804,389
Bachelor's Degree2017
Total14206,091
Popular Programs at Bakersfield College
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 130
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕74
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology✕18
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production✕26
Crop Production✕12
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 10
Forestry✕10
Architecture [+] ✕ 4
Architectural Technology/Technician✕4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
Ethnic Studies✕0
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 137
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕119
Journalism✕18
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 33
Information Technology✕1
Computer Programming/Programmer✕0
Computer Science✕32
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 9
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕9
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 17
Pre-Engineering✕17
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 37
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕20
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician✕1
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕4
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician✕2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕10
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 71
Japanese Language and Literature✕1
Spanish Language and Literature✕37
American Sign Language (ASL)✕33
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 132
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕2
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕0
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕130
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 42
English Language and Literature✕42
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1,933
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1,933
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 274
Biology/Biological Sciences✕274
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 34
Mathematics✕34
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 25
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕25
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 10
Philosophy✕10
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 23
Chemistry✕0
Geology/Earth Science✕1
Physics✕22
Psychology [+] ✕ 357
Psychology✕357
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 236
Corrections✕1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕210
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕0
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕24
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation✕1
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 224
Anthropology✕12
Economics✕22
International Relations and Affairs✕0
Political Science and Government✕45
Sociology✕145
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 3
Carpentry/Carpenter✕0
Electrician✕0
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager✕3
Building Construction Technology✕0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 39
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕17
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕18
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 5
Welding Technology/Welder✕3
Cabinetmaking and Millwork✕2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 81
Visual and Performing Arts✕13
Graphic Design✕0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕17
Art/Art Studies✕44
Music✕7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 163
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕3
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕8
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕19
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕133
Business [+] ✕ 241
Business Administration and Management✕192
Office Management and Supervision✕11
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕38
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0
Real Estate✕0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕0
History [+] ✕ 74
History✕74
Total4,389
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 17
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕17
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0
Total17
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 8
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕1
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology✕6
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production✕0
Crop Production✕1
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0
Forestry✕0
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 12
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant✕3
Recording Arts Technology/Technician✕6
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Information Technology✕0
Computer Science✕0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕7
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕0
Education [+] ✕ 1
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕1
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 13
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician✕10
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 10
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕10
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 27
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕2
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕25
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1,533
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1,533
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 6
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕6
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕0
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Carpentry/Carpenter✕0
Electrician✕0
Building Construction Technology✕0
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 11
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕3
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕7
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking✕0
Welding Technology/Welder✕4
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 0
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation✕0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 8
Graphic Design✕8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 31
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕4
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕27
Business [+] ✕ 11
Retail Management✕0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕10
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕0
Total1,685

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