Campus Closed for Presidents' Day Weekend

The BC campus will be closed on Friday, Feb. 15 and Monday, Feb. 18 in honor of Presidents' Day Weekend. Classes will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
A Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi Essay Contest

The Ravi & Naina Patel Foundation invites all BC students to submit an essay celebrating Gandhi's 150th Birthday. First place prize is $1,000 and second prize is $500.

Contest Details »
2019 Pathway to Success Conference

The conferences on February 22 and April 5 will be full of facts on how your Academic Standing affects your financial aid, steps to get back to Good Standing, and tools to help you succeed at BC. If you are on any type of Academic or Progress Probation, attend this Pathway to Success Conference.

Register for the Success Conference »
Apply to Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology Program (Rad Tech) applications are now being accepted in FA-43 through the end of February. Don't delay, apply now!

Application for Rad Tech »
Apply to the Nursing Program

Now accepting Vocational Nursing Program (VN) Applications! Vocational Nursing applications are only accepted during the month of February. Get your application in now!

VN Application »
CSUB Transfer Workshops

CSUB is still accepting Fall 2019 Transfer applications! Please visit the Transfer Pathways page for transfer application workshop dates.

Transfer Pathways Page »
Kern County Career Expo

More than 150 Kern County employers will be at the Rabobank Arena on February 28 at 4:30 p.m. to help you get a head start on your future career.

Career Expo Details »
Automating Success

On March 15 in the Indoor Theater, Bakersfield College hosts a statewide conference on how to institute Industrial Automation pathways at community colleges.

Conference Details »
Join BCSGA Today!

Would you like to be part of governing body that serves and voices students' opinions? Then BCSGA is the perfect place for you to impact our community!

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Faculty Diversification Meeting

BC will host the Academic Senate of California Community Colleges Faculty Diversification Meeting 2/21/2019. Registration Deadline: 2/14/2019

About Faculty Diversification Meeting »

Current Students

Important Dates

02/18/19
Washington Day Holiday
03/29/19
Last day to withdraw and receive a "W"
04/03/19
Early Web Registration for 2019 Summer/Fall Semester begins
04/15/19 to 04/20/19
Spring Break
04/17/19
Open Web Registration begins for Summer/Fall 2019 semesters

Upcoming Events

US Army STEM Truck

02/19/19
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/19/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/20/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/21/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
From Earth to the Universe

02/21/19
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Class Schedule

Enroll for Spring 2019 classes. In InsideBC -> myBanWeb "Add or Drop Classes," select Spring 2019 term and search for classes.

Program Pathways Mapper

There's a pathway for everyone at Bakersfield College! Explore the Program Pathways Mapper today to learn all that BC has to offer!

Renegade Online

Renegade Online is Bakersfield College's space devoted to the online learner. Search course offerings, degrees, and helpful resources.

A Better BC

We are building a better BC! Stay informed about the latest campus facility closures and work with Construction updates for a better BC.

Catalog

Policies, admission requirements, academic programs and course descriptions can all be found in the BC Catalog. See the BC Catalog.

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Important Dates

From Earth to the Universe

02/21/19
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 10AM

02/28/19
10:00 am to 11:30 am
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 2PM

02/28/19
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Kern County Career Expo

02/28/19
4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 7PM

02/28/19
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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Learning and Career Pathways

Explore the possibilities for your future career and education options. Each pathway is designed with support to keep you on the right path.

New Students

Everything you need to know to apply for Bakersfield College!

Bakersfield College Adult Education

Adult Education serves both North and South Kern. Find out more about the BC Adult Education/Job Spot Campus and services provided.

BC Veterans Services

Check out the services we offer for our student veterans.

Early College

Early College gives Kern County high school students an opportunity to earn an associate degree or certificate while in high school.

Financial Aid

See what Financial Aid you qualify for, submit your FAFSA after you submit your taxes. Learn more about financing college at Financial Aid.

Where to Start

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Community

Upcoming Events

US Army STEM Truck

02/19/19
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/19/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/20/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Faculty Diversification Meeting

02/21/19
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Panorama Invitational Art Showcase

02/21/19
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Humanities Review

Dr. Norman Levan’s generosity included development of an online journal which publishes new works by emerging and established local writers in the spring of each year. Check out the Levan Humanities Review.

Events Management

Did you know? You can rent our facilities for your next event!

WESTEC

WESTEC offers college credit for short and long-term training programs.

Lectures and Events

Distinguished Speakers, Gadfly Cafes, Renegade Round Tables and more panels and speaker offered at the Levan Center for Humanities.

Planetarium

Planetarium shows are open to the public. See the schedule of upcoming shows on the William M Thomas Planetarium page.

Renegade Room

The Renegade Room is a fine dining restaurant, open to the community, run by Bakersfield College students. Join us!

BC SouthWest Location

Bakersfield College holds classes in the Southwest. Find out more about the BC Southwest Campus and classes offered there.

Community Services

Learning Opportunities

News

Tribute to Gandhi Essay Contest

02/05/2019 10:41 am

Renegade Online Hub

01/14/2019 8:23 am

BC Offers Registration for Spring 2019 Workshops

12/06/2018 2:23 pm

HVAC/R Technology Courses Available for Spring 2019 at the Delano Campus!

12/06/2018 10:30 am

Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Training

11/28/2018 9:01 am

Alumni

Upcoming Events

Faculty Diversification Meeting

02/21/19
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
From Earth to the Universe

02/21/19
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 10AM

02/28/19
10:00 am to 11:30 am
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 2PM

02/28/19
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Distinguished Speaker: Clemantine Wamariya 7PM

02/28/19
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

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Alumni

Join the Alumni Association! Check out the benefits of joining, like student-rate discounts and free admission to athletic events.

Levan Institute for Lifelong Learning

Learn for life! Check out courses at the Levan Institute for Lifelong Learning.

Bakersfield College Foundation

Help support Bakersfield College through a donation to the Bakersfield College Foundation.

Athletics

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Visit gogades.com.

Alumni Links

News

Tribute to Gandhi Essay Contest

02/05/2019 10:41 am

Renegade Online Hub

01/14/2019 8:23 am

BC Offers Registration for Spring 2019 Workshops

12/06/2018 2:23 pm

HVAC/R Technology Courses Available for Spring 2019 at the Delano Campus!

12/06/2018 10:30 am

Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Training

11/28/2018 9:01 am

Accreditation

Bakersfield College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, 10 Commercial Blvd., Suite 204, Novato, CA 94949, (415) 506-0234, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education. Additional information about accreditation, including the filing of complaints against member institutions, can be found at: www.accjc.org

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