Carnegie Category
Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
Offered Degrees
BS, AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
156
Offered Degrees at Bakersfield
Bakersfield College is categorized by Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Bakersfield College offers 156 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 86 | 0 |
| Bachelor's | 2 | 0 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 20 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 47 | 0 |
| Total | 156 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Bakersfield Associate's Programs
Bakersfield College offers Associate's degree with 86 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 189 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | 142 | - |
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Crop Production | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Food Technology and Processing | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Forestry | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 83 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 74 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 84 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 78 | - |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 38 | |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 90 | |
| Japanese Language and Literature | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 66 | - |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 122 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 113 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 2,208 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2,208 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 270 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 270 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 51 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | - | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | - | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 356 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 356 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 161 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 141 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 187 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 19 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | - | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 121 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | - | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | - | - |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 37 | |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Cabinetmaking and Millwork | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 104 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 63 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 250 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 192 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 260 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 216 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | - | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 103 | - |
| History | ✕ | 103 | - |
Bakersfield Bachelor's Programs
Bakersfield College offers Bachelor's degree with 2 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | - | - |
Bakersfield Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Bakersfield College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | - | - |
Bakersfield Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Bakersfield College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 20 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 48 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 48 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 45 | |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | - | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | - | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | - | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | - | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
Bakersfield 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Bakersfield College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 47 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | ✕ | - | - |
| Crop Production | ✕ | - | - |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Food Technology and Processing | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Forestry | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 46 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 35 | |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 1,822 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 1,822 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | - | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | - | - |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | ✕ | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 44 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Retail Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | - | - |
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