by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Bakersfield College ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.
Jump to any of the following sections:
The journalism major at Bakersfield College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bakersfield College paid an average of $342 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,380 | $10,260 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
Learn more about Bakersfield College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Bakersfield College journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bakersfield College Online Learning page.
Of the 11 students who earned an associate's degree in Journalism from Bakersfield College in 2021-2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bakersfield College with a associate's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 251 |