Salute to America Concert

The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West will be performing at Bakersfield College June 26th at 7PM. These FREE, patriotic concerts will get you in the spirit for 4th of July celebrations!

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One-Day Express Enrollment!

July 10 8:00 AM Become a Renegade in a day! Our one-day event offers assessment, counseling, enrollment and more. You can leave enrolled in classes after just one day!

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Child Development Center Applications for Fall 2018

Open to BC Students, Full or Part-Time Enrollment. Bring completed application and Spring Class Schedule to the Center.

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Resound: A Drum Corps International Competition

The 4th annual RESOUND Drum Corps International competition will bring some of the country’s best drum and bugle corps to Bakersfield College’s Memorial Stadium on July 20th from 7-9PM. Tickets on sale now!

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Finish In Four

The Kern Promise’s "Finish in 4" is here! Transfer in 60 semester units at BC with an Associate Degree and get guaranteed admission to CSUB, in a similar major, and complete an additional 60 semester units to earn a bachelor’s degree!

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Open Registration Starts Now!

Classes are open for Summer and Fall 2018! Check them out now!

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Renegade Online

Are you looking to take a course or complete your degree online? Check out Renegade Online for more information

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Bringing College Closer to Home

BC is bringing education to your doorstep. We offer classes at our Panorama campus and online, as well as Southwest Bakersfield, the Weill Institute in downtown Bakersfield, Delano, Shafter and Arvin.

Current Students

Important Dates

06/25/18
Last Day to Withdrawal and Receive a "W" - Main Campus 1st Four Weeks
07/02/18
Last Day to Withdrawal and Receive a "W" - BC Southwest 2nd Four Weeks
07/03/18
Last Day to Withdrawal and Receive a "W" - Main Campus Six-Week Session
07/04/18
Independence Day Holiday
07/05/18
Main Campus 1st Four Week Session Ends

Upcoming Events

Summer STEM Academy: Automation Technology

06/25/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
US Air Force Band of the Golden West

06/26/18
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Chamber Singers Bon Voyage Concert

06/30/18
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
CONSTRUCTION: FACE 11 Closed 7/1/18-7/15/18

07/01/18 to 07/15/18
All day
CONSTRUCTION: New Trash Can Installation

07/01/18 to 07/27/18
All day

Bakersfield College Student

Class Schedule

Check out our Summer and Fall 2018 Class Schedule. Classes are open and available now!

Renegade Online Programs

Renegade Online

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

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Summer Hours

Coming to campus? Summer hours differ for some departments, check that the office you need is open before coming to campus.

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BC SouthWest Location

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

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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.

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Parking

Parking permits are available for purchase. Don't get a parking ticket, get your Parking Permit! Permits starting at $10.

Athletics

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Student Services

Academic Support

New Students

Important Dates

Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/25/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Automation Technology

06/25/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/26/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/27/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/28/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm

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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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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.

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BC Veterans Services

Check out the services we offer for our student veterans.

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Industrial Automation

Learn more about the Industrial Automation Bachelor's Degree at Bakersfield College!

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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

Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/25/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/26/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
US Air Force Band of the Golden West

06/26/18
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/27/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Summer STEM Academy: Architecture and Design

06/28/18
9:00 am to 3:00 pm

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Humanities Review

Norman Levan

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.

Rent the Indoor Theater

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.

Conferences

BC welcomes our colleagues to our conferences.

Planetarium

Planetarium

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

Pool

Pool

Adult lap swimming, swimming lessons and other programs offered at the BC Pool. See the Pool web page for more information.

Renegade Room

Renegade Room

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

Community Services

Learning Opportunities

News

Counseling and Advising Services in Wasco

06/04/2018 9:29 am

Counseling and Advising Services in Shafter

05/30/2018 10:43 am

2018 STEM Summer Academy

05/03/2018 9:19 am

04/10/2018 8:20 am

Writing Center Extending Hours to Saturdays

04/03/2018 7:08 am

Alumni

Upcoming Events

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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.

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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.

Social Justice Institute

Athletics

Support your Renegades athletics teams!
Visit gogades.com.

Alumni Links

News

Counseling and Advising Services in Wasco

06/04/2018 9:29 am

Counseling and Advising Services in Shafter

05/30/2018 10:43 am

2018 STEM Summer Academy

05/03/2018 9:19 am

04/10/2018 8:20 am

Writing Center Extending Hours to Saturdays

04/03/2018 7:08 am

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