If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Bakersfield College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Bakersfield College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
Bakersfield College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
Academic Options | Yes | No | Note |
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Accelerated Degree Program | √ | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
IB Credits Accepted | Unknown | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: Bakersfield College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Bakersfield College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement
Students do not have to take a computer class.
Course | Required? |
---|---|
2nd Language | No |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with Bakersfield College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Bakersfield College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Bakersfield College.
Student Designed Majors
Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
✅ Bakersfield College offers services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
🟨 For more information on any possible distant learning options available at Bakersfield College, contant the school directly.
✅ Bakersfield College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.
❌ Bakersfield College does not offer an honors program
❌ Bakersfield College does not require an internship for any students.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.
The main library on campus is the Grace Van Dyke Bird Library.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
For more information on possible dual degree options at Bakersfield College, contact the university directly.
Does Bakersfield College have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
Bakersfield College does not have any ROTC programs.
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