2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at Bakersfield is $1,430 for California residents and $11,300 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 9.60% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Bakersfield.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Bakersfield College Cost of Attendance page.
Bakersfield College 2025 Tuition & fees
YearTuition & Fees
2021$9,908
2022$9,380
2023$9,560
2024$10,310
2025$11,300

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Bakersfield College is $46 for California residents and $329 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Bakersfield College.
Bakersfield College 2025 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2021$46$283
2022$46$311
2023$46$317
2024$46$342
2025$46$329

Online Student Population

There are 30,746 students at Bakersfield. Of that, 7,554 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 8,712 students have joined to some online courses and 14,480 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
Online Student Population at Bakersfield College
Number of Students
Total30,746
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes7,554
Enrolled Some in Online Classes8,712
Not Enrolled in Online Classes14,480
Online Student Population by Student Location at Bakersfield College
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)7,554
California Residents7,553
Other State in U.S.1
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0

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