San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is a Private, 2-4 years located in Bakersfield, CA.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is $42,582 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.81% from last year at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
- Total 798 students have enrolled in San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers 22 programs.
- The graduation rate of San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is 58% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is $0 for California residents and $42,582 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.81% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | California Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18,526 | $18,526 |
| 2022 | $44,790 | $44,790 |
| 2023 | $51,014 | $51,014 |
| 2024 | $52,543 | $52,543 |
| 2025 | $42,582 | $42,582 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers 22 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 12 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 9 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 64 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 29 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 58 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 41 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 20 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 17 |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 0 |
Student Population
Total 798 students have enrolled to San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield. By gender, there are 254 male and 544 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.47 to 1. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Black or African American | 36 | 9 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 561 | 175 | 386 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 109 | 33 | 76 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| Total | 798 | 254 | 544 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is 58% and the retention-rate is 67%. The average financial aid amount is $4,942 and 63% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 58% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 67% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,942 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 28 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 58 |